Interpretation of recent AMPTE data at the magnetopause

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A2, 1997, Pages 2115-2124

  Heikkila, Walter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

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EID: 37149015482     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JA01716     Document Type: Article

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