Electron precipitation associated with geomagnetic activity: Balloon observation of X ray flux in South Atlantic anomaly

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A11, 1997, Pages 24069-24073

  Jayanthi, U B ^a   Pereira, M G ^a   Martin, I M ^b   Stozkov, Y ^c,d   D'Amico, F ^a   Villela, T ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c LEBEDEV PHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^d RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 37149000967     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JA01817     Document Type: Article

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