Daytime thermosphere above Millstone Hill during severe geomagnetic storms

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A8, 1997, Pages 17275-17282

  Mikhailov, A V ^a,c   Foster, J C ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF APPLIED GEOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 37149016975     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JA00879     Document Type: Article

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