Interaction between an interplanetary magnetic cloud and the Earth's magnetosphere: Motions of the bow shock

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A6, 2000, Pages 12627-12638

  Wu, D J ^a,d   Chao, J K ^b   Lepping, R P ^c  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

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EID: 39449113567     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja000265     Document Type: Article

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