Geomagnetic phenomena in the South Atlantic anomaly region in Brazil

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2021-2024

  Trivedi, N B ^a   Pathan, B M ^b,d   Schuch, Nelson J ^b   Barreto, M ^c   Dutra, L G ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^c OBSERVATÓRIO NACIONAL   (Brazil)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF GEOMAGNETISM   (India)

Author keywords

Geomagnatic phenomena in Brazil; Geomagnetic phenomena; South Atlantic anomaly; South Atlantic anomaly in Brazil

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY);

INTERNATIONAL GEOMAGNETIC REFERENCE FIELD (IGRF) MODEL; SOUTH ATLANTIC ANAMOLY;

GEOMAGNETISM;

EID: 27844517028     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2004.09.020     Document Type: Article

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