Electromagnetic wave structures within subauroral polarization streams

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A8, 2003, Pages

  Mishin, E V ^a   Burke, W J ^b   Huang, C Y ^a   Rich, F J ^b  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

2431 Ionosphere: Ionosphere magnetosphere interactions (2736); 2439 Ionosphere: Ionospheric irregularities; 2471 Ionosphere: Plasma waves and instabilities; 2716 Magnetospheric physics: Energetic particles, precipitating

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543056718     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009793     Document Type: Article

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