The causes of convection in the Earth's magnetosphere: A review of developments during the IMS

Reviews of Geophysics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1982, Pages 531-565

  Cowley, S W H ^a  

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EID: 0001074626     PISSN: 87551209     EISSN: 19449208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/RG020i003p00531     Document Type: Review

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