Cause of plasmasphere corotation log

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Burch, J L ^a   Goldstein, J ^a   Sandel, B R ^b  

^a SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE; MAGNETOSPHERE; PLASMAS;

CONVECTION MODELS; COROTATIONS; PLASMASPHERES;

GEOPHYSICS;

MAGNETOSPHERE; PLASMA;

EID: 18244419618     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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