High energy ions and electrons upstream from the Earth's bow shock and their dependence on geomagnetic conditions: Statistical results between years 1982-1988

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 2151-2154

  Anagnostopoulos, G C ^a   Kaliabetsos, G ^a   Argyropoulos, G ^a   Sarris, E T ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETOSPHERE; PLASMA SHOCK WAVES; ELECTRONS; IONS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; SOLAR RADIATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

EARTH'S BOW SHOCK; ENERGETIC ION EVENTS; GEOMAGNETIC ACTIVITIES; GEOMAGNETIC CONDITIONS; HIGH-ENERGY IONS; INVERSE ENERGY; ION INTENSITIES; STATISTICAL SAMPLES;

IONS; COSMIC RAYS;

SOLAR ACTIVITY;

EID: 0032716679     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900321     Document Type: Article

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