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Radar Echoes from the Aurora at 1,300 Mc./s.

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EASTWOOD, E., ISTED, G. & BELL, J. Radar Echoes from the Aurora at 1,300 Mc./s.. Nature 189, 115–117 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/189115a0

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