Nonconjugacy of pulsating auroral patches near L=6

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 20, 1998, Pages 3755-3758

  Sato, Natsuo ^a   Morooka, Michiko ^b   Minatoya, Kouichi ^c,e   Saemundsson, Thorsteinn ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^e Sanritsu Automation KK   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

PULSATING AURORAS; ANTARCTICA; DYNAMIC VARIATIONS; ICELANDS; PRECIPITATION MECHANISM; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL COHERENCE;

ASTRONOMY; ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS;

AURORA;

EID: 0032532908     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998GL900002     Document Type: Article

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