A semiempirical equatorial mapping of AMIE convection electric potentials (MACEP) for the January 10, 1997, magnetic storm

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A7, 2001, Pages 12903-12917

  Boonsiriseth, A ^a   Thorne, R M ^a   Lu, G ^b   Jordanova, V K ^c   Thomsen, M F ^d   Ober, D M ^e   Ridley, A J ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e MISSION RESEARCH CORPORATION   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 39449098349     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja000332     Document Type: Article

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