Plasmaspheric storm time erosion

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A6, 2000, Pages 12997-13008

  Clilverd, Mark A ^a   Jenkins, Barbara ^a   Thomson, Neil R ^b  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 39449085791     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja900497     Document Type: Article

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