A numerical simulation of the geomagnetic sudden commencement: 3. A sudden commencement in the magnetosphere-ionosphere compound system

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A11, 2005, Pages

  Fujita, S ^a,d   Tanaka, T ^b,d   Motoba, T ^c  

^a METEOROLOGICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

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EID: 33845787393     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JA011055     Document Type: Article

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