Driving Source of Change for Ionosphere before Large Earthquake -Vertical Ground Motion-
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Space Weather Situation
3. Analysis of Hi-Net Data
4. Relation among Kp Index, NmF2, and Total Power
5. Latitude Variation of NmF2
6. Discussion
7. Conclusion and Future Tasks
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Chen, C.-H.; Oyama, K.; Jhuang, H.-K.; Das, U. Driving Source of Change for Ionosphere before Large Earthquake -Vertical Ground Motion-. Remote Sens. 2023, 15, 4556. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15184556
Chen C-H, Oyama K, Jhuang H-K, Das U. Driving Source of Change for Ionosphere before Large Earthquake -Vertical Ground Motion-. Remote Sensing. 2023; 15(18):4556. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15184556
Chicago/Turabian StyleChen, Chia-Hung, Koichiro Oyama, Hau-Kun Jhuang, and Uma Das. 2023. "Driving Source of Change for Ionosphere before Large Earthquake -Vertical Ground Motion-" Remote Sensing 15, no. 18: 4556. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15184556
APA StyleChen, C. -H., Oyama, K., Jhuang, H. -K., & Das, U. (2023). Driving Source of Change for Ionosphere before Large Earthquake -Vertical Ground Motion-. Remote Sensing, 15(18), 4556. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15184556