Resistive MHD simulations of Ganymede's magnetosphere 1. Time variabilities of the magnetic field topology

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A12, 2002, Pages

  Kopp, Andreas ^a   Ip, Wing Huen ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ganymede; Jupiter; Magnetosphere; MHD simulations; Polar caps; Satellite magnetosphere interactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 14544299297     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JA005071     Document Type: Article

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