Observations of plasmas in the Io torus with the Galileo spacecraft

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A7, 2000, Pages 16017-16034

  Frank, L A ^a   Paterson, W R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 39449099445     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja000250     Document Type: Article

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