Thermosphere density response to the 20-21 November 2003 solar and geomagnetic storm from CHAMP and GRACE accelerometer data

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Bruinsma, Sean ^a   Forbes, Jeffrey M ^b   Nerem, R Steven ^b   Zhang, Xiaoli ^b  

^a CNES   (France)

^b UCB 450   (United States)

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EID: 33845991556     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JA011284     Document Type: Article

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