Entry process of low-energy electrons into the magnetosphere along open field lines: Polar rain electrons as field line tracers

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 103, Issue A3, 1998, Pages 4379-4390

  Shirai, H ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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