Nightside auroral zone and polar cap ion outflow as a function of substorm size and phase

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A2, 2004, Pages

  Wilson, G R ^a   Ober, D M ^a   Germany, G A ^b   Lund, E J ^c  

^a MISSION RESEARCH CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auroral zone; Ion outflow; Magnetosphere ionosphere interaction; Polar cap; Substorm phenomena

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947496057     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JA009835     Document Type: Article

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