Dynamics of the plasmasphere and plasmapause under the action of geomagnetic storms

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1179-1184

  Bezrukikh, V V ^a   Verigin, M I ^a   Kotova, G A ^a   Lezhen, L A ^a   Venediktov, Yu I ^b   Lemaire, J ^c  

^a Profsoyuznaya Ul 84/32 117810 ^*  (Russian Federation)

^b ODESSA NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^c BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Geomagnetic storms; Plasmapause; Plasmasphere

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012241354     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(00)00222-4     Document Type: Article

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