Nighttime enhancement of the amplitude of geomagnetic sudden commencements and its dependence on IMF-Bz

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 45-50

  Araki, T ^a,b   Keika, K ^b   Kamei, T ^b   Yang, H ^a   Alex, S ^c  

^a POLAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHINA   (China)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF GEOMAGNETISM   (India)

Author keywords

Amplitude; Diurnal variation; Field aligned current; Geomagnetic sudden commencement; Interplanetary magnetic field; Ionospheric current

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 33645143465     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03351912     Document Type: Article

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