Resonant amplification of MHD waves in realistic subsolar magnetopause configurations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 104, Issue A2, 1999, Pages 2399-2409

  De Keyser, J ^a   Roth, M ^a   Reberac, F ^b   Rezeau, L ^b   Belmont, G ^b  

^a BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

^b SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

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