Effects of magnetic anomalies discovered at Mars on the structure of the Martian ionosphere and solar wind interaction as follows from radio occultation experiments

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A7, 2000, Pages 15991-16004

  Ness, N F ^a   Acuna M H ^b   Connerney, J E P ^b   Kliore, A J ^c   Breus, T K ^d   Krymskii, A M ^d   Cloutier, P ^e   Bauer, S J ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Russian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Russian Federation)

^e RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

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EID: 33749345813     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja000212     Document Type: Article

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