A global magnetic model of Saturn's magnetosphere and a comparison with Cassini SOI data

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Alexeev, I I ^a   Kalegaev, V V ^a   Belenkaya, E S ^a   Bobrovnikov, S Y ^a   Bunce, E J ^b   Cowley, S W H ^b   Nichols, J D ^b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WIND;

GLOBAL MAGNETIC MODEL; MAGNETOPAUSE; MAGNETOSPHERIC FIELD; RING CURRENT; SATURN'S MAGNETOSPHERE; TAIL CURRENT SYSTEMS;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

MAGNETOSPHERE; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE; SATELLITE DATA; SATURN; SOLAR WIND;

EID: 33745448243     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL025896     Document Type: Article

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