Anisotropic kinetic effects of photoelectrons on polar wind transport

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 93, Issue , 1995, Pages 133-139

  Tam, Sunny W Y ^a   Yasseen, Fareed ^a   Chang, Tom ^a   Ganguli, Supriya B ^b   Retterer, John M ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^c Phillips Laboratory   (United States)

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EID: 0009616724     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/GM093p0133     Document Type: Chapter

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