Discrete electrostatic eigenmodes associated with ionospheric density structure: Generation of auroral roar fine frequency structure

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A12, 2000, Pages 27589-27596

  Yoon, P H ^a   Weatherwax, A T ^a   LaBelle, J ^b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b Dartmouth College   (United States)

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EID: 39449119689     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja000140     Document Type: Article

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