Global impact of ionospheric outflows on the dynamics of the magnetosphere and cross-polar cap potential

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A9, 2002, Pages

  Winglee, R M ^a   Chua, D ^a   Brittnacher, M ^a   Parks, G K ^a   Lu, Gang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ionospheric outflows; Polar cap potential; Simulations

Indexed keywords

EID: 21044460083     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JA000214     Document Type: Article

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