Global storm time auroral X-ray morphology and timing and comparison with UV measurements

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A7, 2000, Pages 15757-15777

  Anderson, P C ^a   McKenzie, D L ^a   Brittnacher, M J ^b   Chen, M W ^a   Hairston, M ^c   Thomsen, M F ^d  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 39449107427     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja000355     Document Type: Review

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