Multisatellite observations of large magnetic depressions in the solar wind

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A2, 2000, Pages 2325-2335

  Chisham, G ^a,d   Schwartz, S J ^a   Burgess, D ^a   Bale, S D ^a,e   Dunlop, M W ^b   Russell, C T ^c  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 39449106681     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja900446     Document Type: Article

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