Proton aurora dynamics in response to the IMF and solar wind variations

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 26-1-30

  Chang, S W ^a,b   Mende, S B ^c   Frey, H U ^c   Gallagher, D L ^b   Lepping, R P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION IN PLASMA; IONOSPHERE; WIND;

OPTICAL EMISSIONS;

GEOPHYSICS;

AURORA; ION; IONOSPHERE; SOLAR WIND;

EID: 0036663030     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL015019     Document Type: Article

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