Variable morphology of Saturn's southern ultraviolet aurora

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A7, 2005, Pages

  Grodent, D ^a   Gerard J C ^a   Cowley, S W H ^b   Bunce, E J ^b   Clarke, J T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c Boston University   (United States)

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EID: 32544460631     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JA010983     Document Type: Article

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