Comparative study of dynamical critical scaling in the auroral electrojet index versus solar wind fluctuations

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 3809-3812

  Uritsky, Vadim M ^a   Klimas, Alex J ^a   Vassiliadis, Dimitris ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOSPHERE; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SOLAR SYSTEM; WIND;

SOLAR WINDS;

GEOPHYSICS; SOLAR WIND;

SOLAR ACTIVITY;

ALGEBRAIC CORRELATIONS; AURORAL ELECTROJET INDICES; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CRITICAL EXPONENT; CRITICAL SCALING; ENSEMBLE AVERAGES; POWER LAW RELATION; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION;

EID: 0035474964     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL013026     Document Type: Article

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