Cluster and Double Star observations of dipolarization

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2915-2920

  Nakamura, R ^a   Baumjohann, W ^a   Zhang, T L ^a   Carr, C M ^b   Balogh, A ^b   Fornacon, K H ^c   Georgescu, E ^d   Reme H ^e   Dandouras, I ^e   Takada, T ^a   Volwerk, M ^a,d   Asano, Y ^a   Runov, A ^a   Eichelberger, H ^a   Klecker, B ^d   Mouikis, C ^f   Kistler, L M ^f   Amm, O ^g  

^a Austrian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Austria)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^e IRAP   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^g FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Magnetospheric physics (Magnetospheric configuraiton and dynamics; Magnetotail; Storms and substorms)

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 30744452998     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-23-2915-2005     Document Type: Article

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