The evolving concept of a magnetospheric substorm

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 85-100

  Rostoker, Gordon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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GEOMAGNETIC STORM;

EID: 0033046441     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(98)00119-9     Document Type: Article

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