Substorm trigger conditions

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 104, Issue A10, 1999, Pages 22745-22757

  Horton, W ^a   Wong, H V ^a   Van Dam, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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