Adiabatic energization in the ring current and its relation to other source and loss terms

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A4, 2002, Pages

  Liemohn, M W ^a   Kozyra, J U ^a   Clauer, C R ^a   Khazanov, G V ^b   Thomsen, M F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

2730 Magnetospheric physics: Magnetosphere inner; 2753 Magnetospheric physics: Numerical modeling; 2778 Magnetospheric physics: Ring current; 2788 Magnetospheric physics: Storms and substorms

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012494093     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JA000243     Document Type: Article

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