IMF By effects in the magnetospheric convection on closed magnetic field lines

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 24, 2003, Pages

  Kozlovsky, Alexander ^a,b   Turunen, Tauno ^a   Koustov, Alexander ^c   Parks, George ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; HEAT CONVECTION; IONOSPHERE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

FIELD-ALIGNED POTENTIAL DIFFERENCE; IONOSPHERIC CONDUCTANCE;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 1642633250     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL018457     Document Type: Article

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