Ionospheric F region currents at middle and low latitudes estimated from Magsat data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A3, 1997, Pages 4563-4576

  Olsen, Nils ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

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EID: 33749333140     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JA02949     Document Type: Article

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