The polarities and locations of interplanetary coronal mass ejections in large interplanetary magnetic sectors

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 104, Issue A5, 1999, Pages 9919-9924

  Kahler, S W ^a   Crooker, N U ^b   Gosling, J T ^c  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 0007447177     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja900084     Document Type: Article

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