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4. ESTIMATION OF THE FLUCTUATION OF THE TERRESTRIAL IONOSPHERE ALONG THE RAY PATH

In this section, a method to estimate the fluctuation of the terrestrial ionosphere along the ray path of the radio occultation is presented. For the estimation, we utilize the TEC data by the GPS network.

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