Ionospheric structure produced during a rapid polar cap expansion

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A7, 1997, Pages 14581-14594

  Idenden, D W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 37149034695     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JA01148     Document Type: Article

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