High-altitude cusp: INTERBALL observation

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 25, Issue 7-8, 2000, Pages 1425-1434

  Merka J ^a   Safrankova J ^a   Nemecek Z ^a   Savin, S ^b   Skalsky, A ^b  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b Space Research Institute ^*  (Russian Federation)

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EID: 17344388016     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00654-7     Document Type: Article

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