Repetitive substorms caused by Alfvénic waves of the interplanetary magnetic field during high-speed solar wind streams

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Lee, D Y ^a   Lyons, L R ^b   Kim, K C ^a   Baek, J H ^c   Kim, K H ^c   Kim, H J ^a   Weygand, J ^d   Moon, Y J ^c   Cho, K S ^c   Park, Y D ^c   Han, W ^c  

^a Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI)   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33947626056     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JA011685     Document Type: Article

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