Large-m waves generated by small-m field line resonances via the nonlinear Kelvin-Helmholtz instability

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 102, Issue A9, 1997, Pages 19927-19933

  Allan, W ^a   Wright, Andrew N ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 37149042589     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97JA01489     Document Type: Article

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