Very high altitude aurora observations with the solar mass ejection imager

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A7, 2005, Pages

  Mizuno, D R ^a   Buffington, A ^b   Cooke, M P ^c   Eyles, C J ^c   Hick, P P ^b   Holladay, P E ^d   Jackson, B V ^b   Johnston, J C ^d   Kuchar, T A ^a   Mozer, J B ^d,e   Price, S D ^d   Radick, R R ^d,e   Simnett, G M ^c   Sinclair, D ^d   Tappin, S J ^c   Webb, D F ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e NATIONAL SOLAR OBSERVATORY   (United States)

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EID: 33746329575     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JA010689     Document Type: Article

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