On the dynamic of the jovian ionosphere and thermosphere. III. The modelling of auroral conductivity

Icarus

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 95-107

  Millward, George ^a   Miller, Steve ^a   Stallard, Tom ^a   Aylward, Alan D ^a   Achilleos A , Nicholas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036853773     PISSN: 00191035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/icar.2002.6951     Document Type: Article

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