Potential structure near a probe in a flowing magnetoplasma and current collection

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A1, 1997, Pages 195-208

  Singh, Nagendra ^a,b   Leung, W C ^a,b   Vashi, B I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

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EID: 37149009612     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JA02917     Document Type: Article

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