Latitudinal and longitudinal dispersion of energetic auroral protons

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 81-89

  Lorentzen, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ionosphere (auroral ionosphere; particle precipitation); Space plasma physics (transport processes)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034405507     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-000-0081-3     Document Type: Article

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