Correlation of solar energetic protons and polar cap absorption

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A1, 2001, Pages 149-163

  Patterson, J D ^a   Armstrong, T P ^a   Laird, C M ^a   Detrick, D L ^b   Weatherwax, A T ^b  

^a Fundamental Technologies LLC   (United States)

^b University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

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EID: 2442481123     PISSN: 21699380     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000JA002006     Document Type: Article

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