Effects of the solar wind conditions on the global magnetospheric configuration as deduced from data-based field models

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 389, 1996, Pages 181-185

  Tsyganenko, N A ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0039502613     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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