Origins of plasmaspheric hiss

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 9, 2006, Pages

  Meredith, Nigel P ^a   Horne, Richard B ^a   Clilverd, Mark A ^a   Horsfall, David ^a   Thorne, Richard M ^b   Anderson, Roger R ^c  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 33947514810     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JA011707     Document Type: Article

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