2D plasma sheet ion density and temperature profiles for northward and southward IMF

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 21-1-21-4

  Wing, Simon ^a   Newell, Patrick T ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLD EFFECTS;

ION DENSITY;

GEOPHYSICS;

IONOSPHERE; OUTFLOW;

EID: 0036558564     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001gl013950     Document Type: Article

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