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Ionospheric Modification and Stimulated Emissions

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High-Latitude Space Plasma Physics

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Stimulated emissions excited by ionospheric modification facilities are reviewed with a stress on recent work, on unsolved problems, on open questions of interpretation and on possible relation to natural emissions.

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Fejer, J.A. (1983). Ionospheric Modification and Stimulated Emissions. In: Hultqvist, B., Hagfors, T. (eds) High-Latitude Space Plasma Physics. Nobel Foundation Symposia Published by Plenum, vol 54. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3652-5_9

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