Characteristics of high altitude oxygen ion energization and outflow as observed by cluster: A statistical study

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1099-1112

  Nilsson, H ^a   Waara, M ^a   Arvelius, S ^a   Marghitu, O ^b,c   Bouhram, M ^b,j   Hobara, Y ^a,k   Yamauchi, M ^a   Lundin, R ^a   Reme H ^d   Sauvaud, J A ^d   Dandouras, I ^d   Balogh, A ^e   Kistler, L M ^f   Klecker, B ^b   Carlson, C W ^g   Bavassano Cattaneo, M B ^h   Korth, A ⁱ  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF SPACE SCIENCES   (Romania)

^d IRAP   (France)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h INAF   (Italy)

ⁱ MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^j SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^k UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; IONIZATION; OXYGEN; VELOCITY PROFILE;

EID: 33751072645     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-24-1099-2006     Document Type: Article

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