Nonlinear Alfvén, magnetosonic, sound, and electron inertial waves in fluid formalism

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A3, 2005, Pages

  Stasiewicz, K ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^b Polish Academy of Sciences   (Poland)

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EID: 30844439304     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JA010852     Document Type: Article

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