Ionospheric equivalent current distributions determined with the method of spherical elementary current systems

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A2, 2003, Pages

  Pulkkinen, Antti ^a   Amm, Olaf ^a   Viljanen, Ari ^a   Korja, Toivo ^b,c   Hjelt, Sven Erik ^d   Kaikkonen, Pertti ^d   Lahti, Ilkka ^d   Kozlovskaya, Elena ^d   Pajunpää, Kari ^d   Pedersen, Laust B ^d   Engels, M ^d   Bahr, Karsten ^d   Simpson, Fiona ^d   Vocltz, Camilla ^d   Haak, Volker ^d   Echternacht, Fritz ^d   Eisel, Markus ^d   Ritter, Patricia ^d   Zhamaletdinov, Abdoulkhay A ^d   Asming, Vladimir ^d   Galitchanina, Larissa ^d   Shevtsov, Alexandre ^d   Tokarev, Alexandre ^d   Kovtun, Aida A ^d   Smimov, Maxim ^d   Uspenskiy, Nikolay I ^d   Vagin, Stanislav ^d   Vardiants, Isabella L ^d   Kopitenko, Iouri A ^d   Bugrov, Vladislav A ^d   Ismagilov, Valeri S ^d   Kopitenko, Eugene A ^d   Voronov, Pavel M ^d   Varentsov, Ivan M ^d   Baglaenko, Nataly V ^d   Martanus, Elena R ^d   Nalivaiko, Kira V ^d   Sokolova, Elena Y ^d   Vanian, Leonid L ^d   Palshin, Nikolay A ^d   Kouznetsov, Vitali A ^d   Lyabetskaya, Tatiana ^d   Gordienko, Vadim V ^d   Usenko, Olga ^d   Korepanov, Valery Y ^d   Dudkin, Fedir ^d   Galiuk, Artem ^d   Klymovych, Yevhen ^d   Kobzova, Valentyna ^d   Ladanivsky, Boris ^d   Marussenkov, Andrii ^d   Prystai, Andrii ^d   Tregubenko, Victor ^d   more..

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b BEAR Working Group

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Geomagnetic induction; Geomagnetically induced currents; Ionospheric current systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846043812     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JA005085     Document Type: Article

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