Spreading and intermittent structure of the upstream boundary of planetary magnetic foreshocks

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 793-796

  Zimbardo, G ^a   Veltri, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOPLASMA; PLASMA SHOCK WAVES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON BEAMS; PLANETS;

3-D NUMERICAL SIMULATION; ELECTROSTATIC NOISE; FINE STRUCTURES; INTERMITTENT STRUCTURES; LOW-FREQUENCY; MAGNETIC FIELD LINE; MAGNETIC FLUCTUATION; TURBULENT MAGNETIC FIELDS;

MAGNETISM; GEOMAGNETISM;

PLANETARY MAGNETIC FORESHOCKS;

EID: 0030128721     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL00660     Document Type: Article

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