Statistical description of the bulge-type auroral substorm in the far ultraviolet

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Gjerloev, J W ^a   Hoffman, R A ^b   Sigwarth, J B ^b   Frank, L A ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 34548570339     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JA012189     Document Type: Article

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