Multi-instrument study of the upstream region near Mars: The Phobos 2 observations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A4, 2000, Pages 7557-7571

  Dubinin, E ^a   Sauer, K ^a   Delva, M ^b   Grard, R ^c   Livi, S ^a   Lundin, R ^d   Skalsky, A ^e   Schwingenschuh, K ^b   Szego, K ^f,h   Trotignon, J G ^g,i  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b Östereichischen Academik der Wissenschaften ^*  (Austria)

^c EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^d SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^e Space Research Institute ^*  (Russian Federation)

^f INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^g LPCE CNRS   (France)

^h WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

ⁱ Laboratoire de Physiq et de Chimie de l'Environment/CNRS   (France)

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EID: 39449105178     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja900400     Document Type: Article

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