Periodic emergence of multicomposition cold ions modulated by geomagnetic field line oscillations in the near-Earth magnetosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A3, 2004, Pages

  Hirahara, M ^a   Seki, K ^b   Saito, Y ^c   Mukai, T ^c  

^a RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cold component; Ionospheric origin; Multiple composition; Pc 5; Periodic emergence; Pulsation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646461857     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JA010141     Document Type: Article

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