An interpretation of banded magnetospheric radio emissions

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A7, 2001, Pages 13179-13190

  Benson, R F ^a   Osherovich, V A ^a,b   Fainberg, J ^a   Vinas, A F ^a   Ruppert, D R ^c  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Emergent   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

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EID: 39449116225     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja000162     Document Type: Article

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