A geotail observation of low-latitude boundary layer

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4-5, 1997, Pages 813-822

  Fujimoto, M ^a   Mukai, T ^b   Kawano, H ^c   Nakamura, M ^d   Nishida, A ^b   Saito, Y ^b   Yamamoto, T ^b   Kokubun, S ^e  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 19844378079     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(97)00514-0     Document Type: Article

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