Wind observations of foreshock cavities: A case study

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A10, 2002, Pages

  Sibeck, D G ^a,b,c   Phan, T D ^b,c   Lin, R ^b,c   Lepping, R P ^b,c   Szabo, A ^b,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bow shock; Cavities; Energetic ions; Foreshock; Pulses

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142006960     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JA007539     Document Type: Review

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