Scintillations and rapid changes in total electron content (the number of electrons in a one meter cross-section between the receiver and the transmitter) produced by the ionosphere have unique signatures that can be used to detect their presence.
What does TEC stand for?
TEC stands for Total Electron Content
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The observing systems use sensing technologies that take measurements of more than 200 environmental parameters such as air temperature and pressure, wind speed and direction, ocean salinity, solar radiation, total electron content of the upper ionosphere, etc.