Asymmetric development of magnetospheric storms during magnetic clouds and sheath regions

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Huttunen, K E J ^a   Koskinen, H E J ^b,c   Karinen, A ^d   Mursula, K ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETISM; ION PROPULSION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOSPHERE;

MAGNETIC CLOUDS; MAGNETIC SHEATH REGIONS; MAGNETOSPHERIC STORMS;

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING;

CLOUD; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; IONIZATION; MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 33646466063     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL024894     Document Type: Article

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