Ion injections and magnetic field oscillations near the high-latitude magnetopause associated with solar wind dynamic pressure enhancement

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A6, 2004, Pages

  Lu, G ^a   Onsager, T G ^b   Le, G ^c   Russell, C T ^d  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ion injections; Magnetospheric dynamics; Solar wind pressure pulse

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746349587     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JA010297     Document Type: Article

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