Cusp energetic particle events: Implications for a major acceleration region of the magnetosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 103, Issue A1, 1998, Pages 69-78

  Chen, Jiasheng ^a   Fritz, Theodore A ^a   Sheldon, Robert B ^a   Spence, Harlan E ^a   Spjeldvik, Walther N ^a   Fennell, Joseph F ^b   Livi, Stefano ^c   Russell, Christopher T ^d   Pickett, Jolene S ^e   Gurnett, Donald A ^e  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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