Spacecraft studies of the interplanetary magnetic field

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A8, 2001, Pages 15803-15817

  Ness, Norman F ^a   Burlaga, Leonard F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 39449113324     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja000118     Document Type: Review

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