The ion experiment onboard the Interball-Aurora satellite; initial results on velocity-dispersed structures in the cleft and inside the auroral oval

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1056-1069

  Sauvaud, J A ^a   Barthe, H ^a   Aoustin, C ^a   Thocaven, J J ^a   Rouzaud, J ^a   Penou, E ^a   Popescu, D ^a   Kovrazhkin, R A ^b   Afanasiev, K G ^b  

^a IRAP   (France)

^b Space Research Institute ^*  (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Auroral phenomena; Energetic particles; Interball aurora satellite; Magnetopause, cusp, and boundary layers; Magnetospheric physics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006320996     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-998-1056-z     Document Type: Article

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