Resolving geomagnetic disturbances using "K-like" geomagnetic indices with variable time intervals

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 15, 1999, Pages 1179-1194

  Della Rose, D J ^b   Sojka, J J ^a   Zhu, L ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0039169702     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(99)00078-4     Document Type: Article

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