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Sodar investigations of gravity waves by cross spectral analysis

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Investigations were carried out at the former Heinrich-Hertz-Institute for Atmospheric Research and Geomagnetism, Berlin-Adlershof

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Bull, G. (1997). Sodar investigations of gravity waves by cross spectral analysis. In: Singal, S.P. (eds) Acoustic Remote Sensing Applications. Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, vol 69. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0009570

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