Polar UVI observations of dayside auroral transient events

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A12, 2001, Pages 28897-28911

  Vorobjev, V G ^a   Yagodkina, O I ^a   Sibeck, D G ^b   Liou, K ^b   Meng, C I ^b  

^a POLAR GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 39449105619     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja000396     Document Type: Article

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