Spatial scaling of optical fluctuations during substorm-time aurora

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 915-927

  Kozelov, B V ^a,b   Rypdal, K ^b  

^a POLAR GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AURORA; DATA SET; IONOSPHERE; MAGNETOSPHERE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STORM; TURBULENT FLOW;

ARCTIC; BARENTSBURG; SPITSBERGEN; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 34248586035     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-25-915-2007     Document Type: Article

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