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Some possibilities of predicting radio wave absorption in the lower ionosphere

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Покaэaны воэможносmu nрогноэuровaнuя nоглощенuя рa¶rt;uоволн в сре¶rt;нещuроmноŭ нuжнеŭ uоносфере нa основе оmнощенuŭ меж¶rt;у nоглощенuем u uнmенсuвносmью солнечного uонuэuрующего uэлученuя (uлu общuмu uн¶rt;ексaмu солнечноŭ aкmuвносmu) u меж¶rt;у nоглощенuем u f0F2.

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An attempt is made to show possible ways of predicting radio wave absorption in the midlatitude lower ionosphere using relations between absorption and the intensity of solar ionizing radiation and/or common solar activity indices, and between absorption and f0F2.

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Boška, J., Laštovička, J. Some possibilities of predicting radio wave absorption in the lower ionosphere. Stud Geophys Geod 30, 87–92 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01630857

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