Radial diffusion and MHD particle simulations of relativistic electron transport by ULF waves in the September 1998 storm

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Fei, Yue ^a   Chan, Anthony A ^a   Elkington, Scot R ^b,e   Wiltberger, Michael J ^c,d,f  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Center for Exoplanetary Systems   (United States)

^c Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^f DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 33947688645     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JA011211     Document Type: Article

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