Driving a physical ionospheric model with a magnetospheric MHD model

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A10, 1997, Pages 22209-22220

  Sojka, J J ^a   Schunk, R W ^a   Bowline, M D ^a   Chen, J ^b   Slinker, S ^b   Fedder, J ^c,d  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Institute for Computational Sciences and Informatics   (United States)

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EID: 37149042378     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JA01650     Document Type: Article

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