The near-Earth magnetic field from magnetospheric and quiet-day ionospheric sources and how it is modeled

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 98, Issue 3-4 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 235-267

  Langel, R A ^a   Sabaka, T J ^b   Baldwin, R T ^b   Conrad, J A ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b HUGHES STX CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 0000366508     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0031-9201(96)03190-1     Document Type: Article

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