Oblique penetration of solar-wind filaments into the magnetosphere

Journal of Plasma Physics

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 711-729

  Dai, Wenlong ^a   Woodward, Paul R ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

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EID: 0007700744     PISSN: 00223778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022377898007211     Document Type: Article

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