Special features of the September 24-27, 1998 storm during high solar wind dynamic pressure and northward interplanetary magnetic field

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A11, 2001, Pages 25695-25711

  Clauer, C Robert ^a   Alexeev, Igor I ^b   Belenkaya, Elena S ^b   Baker, Joseph B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 39449124887     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja000435     Document Type: Article

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