Two spacecraft observation of plasma sheet convection jet during continuous external driving

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 177-180

  Yermolaev, Yuri I ^a   Sergeev, Victor A ^b   Zelenyi, Lev M ^a   Petrukovich, Anatoly A ^a   Sauvaud, Jean Andre ^c   Mukai, Toshifumi ^d   Kokubun, Susumo ^e  

^a Russian Academy of Sciences   (Russian Federation)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c IRAP   (France)

^d JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^e Space Research Institute ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPACECRAFT;

AVERAGE FLUX; BURSTY BULK FLOW; EXTERNAL DRIVING; FLUX TRANSPORT; GEOTAIL; INTERBALL/TAIL PROBE; MAGNETOTAILS; PLASMA SHEET;

PLASMA SHEATHS;

PLASMA;

EID: 0033556595     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998GL900118     Document Type: Article

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