Electric fields with a large parallel component observed by the Freja spacecraft : Artifacts or real signals ?

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 103, Issue A1, 1998, Pages 215-224

  Chust, Thomas ^a   Louarn, Philippe ^a,c   Volwerk, Martin ^a,d,e   De Feraudy, Hervé ^a   Roux, Alain ^a   Wahlund, Jan Erik ^b   Holback, Bengt ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^c OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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