Four contemporary issues concerning ionospheric plasma flow to the magnetosphere

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 49-76

  Horwitz, J L ^a   Moore, T E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ionosphere; Magnetosphere; Plasma; Transport

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001078286     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-009-0045-5_3     Document Type: Article

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