Magnetopause current as seen by Cluster

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 901-907

  Dunlop, M W ^a,b   Balogh, A ^b  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetospheric physics (Current systems; Magnetopause, cusp and boundary layers)

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOPAUSE;

EID: 18844394249     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-23-901-2005     Document Type: Article

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