Reinterpreting the Burton-McPherron-Russell equation for predicting Dst

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2006, Pages

  Vasyliunas, Vytenis M ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD; ENERGY CONSERVATION; EQUATION; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; MAGNETOTAIL; NUMERICAL MODEL; PLASMA; TIME SERIES;

EID: 33947500110     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JA011440     Document Type: Article

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