A numerical simulation of a negative sudden impulse

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 463-472

  Fujita, S ^a   Tanaka, T ^b   Kikuchi, T ^c   Tsunomura, S ^a  

^a METEOROLOGICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Connection; Current system; Magnetosphere ionosphere coupling; Negative SI; Numerical simulation; Solar wind impulse

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 20644459029     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352499     Document Type: Article

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