A statistical comparison of the AMIE derived and DMSP-SSIES observed high-latitude ionospheric electric field

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Kihn, E A ^a   Redmon, R ^a,b   Ridley, A J ^c   Hairston, M R ^d  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL DATA CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

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EID: 33947585290     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JA011310     Document Type: Article

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