Ground and satellite observations of substorm onset arcs

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 110, Issue A12, 2005, Pages

  Shiokawa, K ^a   Yago, K ^a,b   Yumoto, K ^c   Baishev, D G ^d   Solovyev, S I ^d   Rich, F J ^e   Mende, S B ^f  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Konica Minolta Inc   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d YU G SHAFER INSTITUTE OF COSMOPHYSICAL RESEARCH AND AERONOMY   (Russian Federation)

^e AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33845811394     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JA011281     Document Type: Article

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