Statistical properties of low-frequency waves and ion beams in the plasma sheet boundary layer: Geotail observations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A2, 2005, Pages

  Takada, T ^a,b   Seki, K ^a   Hirahara, M ^c   Fujimoto, M ^d   Saito, Y ^e   Hayakawa, H ^e   Mukai, T ^e  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Space Research Institute Austrian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Austria)

^c RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

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EID: 33646556237     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JA010395     Document Type: Article

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