Statistical study of auroral spirals

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A8, 2001, Pages 15415-15428

  Partamies, N ^a,b   Kauristie, K ^a   Pulkkinen, T I ^a   Brittnacher, M ^c  

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 39449085606     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja900172     Document Type: Article

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