High-resolution magnetic field modeling: Application to MAGSAT and Ørsted data

Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors

Volumn 135, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 77-91

  Langlais, Benoit ^a,b   Mandea, Mioara ^a   Ultré Guérard, Pascale ^c  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c CNES   (France)

Author keywords

Magnetic field; Modeling; Satellite data

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOPOTENTIAL; SATELLITE DATA;

EID: 0037465170     PISSN: 00319201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9201(02)00207-8     Document Type: Article

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