Origin of the main auroral oval in Jupiter's coupled magnetosphere-ionosphere system

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 49, Issue 10-11, 2001, Pages 1067-1088

  Cowley, S W H ^a   Bunce, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035424735     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-0633(00)00167-7     Document Type: Article

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