Energetic particles during the first and third Ulysses southern high-latitude excursions: Probing global corotating interaction region structure beyond 5 AU

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Lario, D ^a   Roelof, E C ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 36148946777     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JA012414     Document Type: Article

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