Morning quiet-time ionspheric current reversal at mid to high latitudes

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 385-391

  Stening, R ^a   Reztsova, T ^a   Ivers, D ^b   Turner, J ^b   Winch, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ionosphere (Electric fields and currents; Mid latitude ionosphere); Magnetospheric physics (Current systems)

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE; MAGNETIC FIELD;

EID: 16244389655     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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