Energetic electron precipitation during auroral events observed by incoherent scatter radar

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 149-155

  Osepian, A ^a   Kirkwood, S ^b   Smirnova, N ^c  

^a POLAR GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^c INSTITUTE OF APPLIED GEOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0043016572     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0273-1177(95)00743-X     Document Type: Article

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