Measurements of a.c. magnetic fields and currents in the Hermean magnetosphere

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 163-166

  Roux, A ^a   Cornilleau Wehrlin, N ^a   Meyer, A ^a   Rezeau, L ^a  

^a SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

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EID: 0040009662     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0032-0633(96)00101-8     Document Type: Article

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