Two components of ionospheric plasma structuring at midlatitudes observed during the large magnetic storm of October 30, 2003

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Basu, Su ^a   Basu, S ^b   Makela, J J ^c   Sheehan, R E ^d   MacKenzie, Eileen ^d   Doherty, P ^d   Wright, J W ^e   Keskinen, M J ^f   Pallamraju, D ^a   Paxton, Larry J ^g   Berkey, F T ^h  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^d BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^f NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; IONOSPHERE; POLARIZATION; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

IONOSPHERIC PLASMA; MAGNETIC STORM; MIDLATITUDES; TOTAL ELECTRON CONTENT (TEC);

STORMS;

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 25844449114     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021669     Document Type: Article

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