On the place of the pseudo-breakup in a magnetospheric substorm

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 217-220

  Rostoker, Gordon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOSPHERE; EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS;

INTERPLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOSPHERIC SUBSTORM; PSEUDO BREAKUP;

STORMS; MAGNETOSPHERE;

HIGH LATITUDES; INTERPLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELDS; LARGE AMPLITUDE; MAGNETIC DISTURBANCE; MAGNETOSPHERIC SUBSTORMS; NORMAL CHARACTERISTICS; PHYSICAL PROCESS; REGION CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0031674264     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL03583     Document Type: Article

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