Radiation belt electron observations following the January 1997 magnetic cloud event

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 2553-2556

  Selesnick, R S ^a   Blake, J B ^a  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; GEOPHYSICS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ORBITS; RELATIVITY; SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES; KINETIC ENERGY; RADIATION BELTS;

ELECTRON ENHANCEMENT; GEOSYNCHRONOUS ORBIT; MAGNETIC CLOUDS; RADIATION BELT ELECTRON OBSERVATIONS; RELATIVISTIC ELECTRONS;

RADIATION BELTS; ELECTRONS;

GEOSYNCHRONOUS ORBITS; L-VALUES; MAGNETIC CLOUDS; OUTER RADIATION BELT; RADIAL DIFFUSION; RADIATION BELT ELECTRONS; RELATIVISTIC ELECTRON; TIME-SCALES;

EID: 0032120901     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL00665     Document Type: Article

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