A plasmaspheric mass density model and constraints on its heavy ion concentration

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A4, 2005, Pages

  Beruhe, D ^a,c   Moldwin, M B ^a,c   Fung, S F ^b,c,d   Green, J L ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NASA Goddard Space Flight Center   (United States)

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EID: 33747156082     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JA010684     Document Type: Article

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