Ionospheric response to magnetic forcing: Magnetic cloud passage of October 18-20, 1995

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 2581-2584

  Huang, C Y ^a   Burke, W J ^a,b   Gussenhoven, M S ^a,b   Hardy, D A ^b   Gentile, L C ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ionosphere

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRONS; FUNCTIONS; IONOSPHERE; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETOMETERS; MAGNETOPLASMA; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOSPHERE; PLASMA DENSITY; PLASMA SHEATHS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SOLAR WIND;

INTERPLANETARY MEDIUM; IONOSPHERIC RESPONSE; MAGNETIC CLOUD; MAGNETIC FORCING; MAGNETOGRAMS; NIGHTSIDE AURORAL ZONE; SUBSTORM EFFECTS; ENERGY COUPLING FUNCTION; IONOSPHERIC ELECTRON; MAGNETIC FIELD DIRECTION; MAGNETIC FIELD STRENGTHS; MAGNETOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE INTERACTIONS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WIND SPACECRAFT;

GEOPHYSICS; MAGNETOPLASMA;

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 0032129114     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL00468     Document Type: Article

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