Global perspective of ionospheric traveling convection vortices: Case studies of two Geospace Environmental Modeling events

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A6, 1997, Pages 11597-11610

  Moretto, T ^a  

^a DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

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EID: 37149000034     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JA00324     Document Type: Article

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