Equatorial coupling between the plasmasphere and the topside ionosphere

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1267-1273

  Reynolds, M A ^a   Melendez Alvira D J ^b   Ganguli, G ^b  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Exobase; Plasmasphere ionosphere coupling

Indexed keywords

EID: 18044403824     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(00)00229-7     Document Type: Article

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