Temporal relationship between midtail traveling compression regions and substorm onset: Evidence for near-Earth neutral line formation in the late growth phase

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 103, Issue A11, 1998, Pages 26607-26612

  Taguchi, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

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