Did the solar eclipse of August 11, 1999, show a geomagnetic effect?

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A9, 2001, Pages 18563-18575

  Korte, M ^a,c   Luhr H ^a   Forster M ^a,d   Haak, V ^a   Bencze, P ^b  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

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EID: 39449104903     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001ja900006     Document Type: Article

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