The solar wind interaction with the earth's magnetosphere: A tutorial

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1818-1830

  Russell, C T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bowshock; Geomagnetic storms; Magnetospause; Magnetosphere; Ring current; Solar wind interaction; Substorms

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETOSPHERE; PLASMA SHOCK WAVES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOLAR ENERGY; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

GEOMAGNETIC STORMS; SOLAR WIND INTERACTIONS;

PLASMA THEORY;

EID: 0034462547     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.902211     Document Type: Article

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