Relative timing of substorm onset phenomena

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A4, 2004, Pages

  Kepko, L ^a   Kivelson, M G ^b   McPherron, R L ^b   Spence, H E ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aurora; Bursty bulk flows (BBFs); Pi2 pulsations; Substorm

Indexed keywords

EID: 13244286784     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JA010285     Document Type: Article

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