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adjectivehectometric (not comparable)
- not comparableMeasured in hectometres
In this work we study the characteristics of moving type IV radio bursts which extend to the hectometric wavelengths (interplanetary type IV or type IV IP bursts) and their relationship with energetic phenomena on the Sun.
2016, Alexander Hillaris, Constantine Bouratzis, Alexander Nindos, “Interplanetary Type IV Bursts”, in arXiv
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