Global morphology of substorm growth phases observed by the IMAGE-SI12 imager

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Coumans, V ^a   Blockx, C ^a   Gerard J C ^a   Hubert, B ^a   Connors, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 38349087248     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JA012329     Document Type: Article

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