Observation and analysis of lower hybrid solitary structures as rotating eigenmodes

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A8, 1997, Pages 17283-17296

  Pincon J L ^a   Kintner, P M ^b,c   Schuck, P W ^b   Seyler, C E ^b,c  

^a LPCE CNRS   (France)

^b Cornell University   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 37149003655     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JA00800     Document Type: Article

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