First results obtained by the Cluster STAFF experiment

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 437-456

  Cornilleau Wehrlin, N ^a   Chanter, G ^a   Perraut, S ^a   Rezeau, L ^a   Robert, P ^a   Roux, A ^a   de Villedary, C ^a   Canu, P ^a   Maksimovic, M ^b   de Conchy, Y ^b   Hubert, D ^b   Lacombe, C ^b   Lefeuvre, F ^c   Parrot, M ^c   Pincon J L ^c   Decreau P M E ^c   Harvey, C C ^d   Louarn, Ph ^d   Santolik, O ^e   Alleyne, H St C ^f   Roth, M ^g   Chust, T ^a   Le Contel, O ^a   more..

^a SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^c LPCE CNRS   (France)

^d IRAP   (France)

^e CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^g BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cusp and boundary layer; Magnetopause; Magnetospheric physics; Shock waves; Space plasma physics; Waves and instabilities

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 0038046293     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-21-437-2003     Document Type: Article

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