Modifications of the synchrotron radiation belts of Jupiter: Evidence for natural variations in addition to SL9 effects

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1197-1202

  Galopeau, Patrick H M ^a   Gerard, Eric ^b   Lecacheux, Alain ^b  

^a CNRS UPR 9047   (France)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

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EID: 0000844842     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(97)00032-9     Document Type: Article

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