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The release of ion clouds at F-region heights produces marked local disturbances in the ambient thermosphere. In addition, it has been suggested that such releases can also disturb the lower ionosphere at E-region heights of about 100 km.
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Jones, T.B. (1977). Lower Ionosphere Disturbances Induced by High Altitude Ion Cloud Releases. In: Grandal, B., Holtet, J.A. (eds) Dynamical and Chemical Coupling Between the Neutral and Ionized Atmosphere. NATO Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 35. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1262-1_23
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