Characteristics of terrestrial foreshock ULF waves: Cluster observations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Hobara, Y ^a   Walker, S N ^a   Balikhin, M ^a   Pokhotelov, O A ^a   Dunlop, M ^b   Nilsson, H ^c   Reme H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^d CNRS   (France)

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EID: 34548569308     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JA012142     Document Type: Article

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