The link between a detached subauroral proton arc and a plasmaspheric plume

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Spasojevic M ^a   Frey, H U ^b   Thomsen, M F ^c   Fuselier, S A ^d   Gary, S P ^c   Sandel, B R ^e   Inan, U S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOTRONS; DATA ACQUISITION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IONS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

DETACHMENT; PLASMASPHERIC; PROTON ARCS; SUBAURORAL;

PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;

AURORA; MAGNETOTAIL; PLASMA;

EID: 2542479814     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL018389     Document Type: Article

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