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International Journal of Remote Sensing Volume 31, 2010 - Issue 13: Satellite Observations of the Wenchuan Earthquake of 12 May 2008
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Ionospheric electron content anomalies detected by a FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC empirical model before and after the Wenchuan Earthquake

Yoshihiro Kakinami Institute of Space Science, National Central University, Taoyuan, 32001, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jann-Yeng Liu Institute of Space Science, National Central University, Taoyuan, 32001, Taiwan; Center for Space and Remote Sensing Research, National Central University, Taoyuan, 32001, Taiwan
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Lung-Chih Tsai Center for Space and Remote Sensing Research, National Central University, Taoyuan, 32001, Taiwan
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Ko-Ichiro Oyama Institute of Space Science, National Central University, Taoyuan, 32001, Taiwan
Pages 3571-3578 | Published online: 21 Jul 2010

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