Parallel electric field of a mirror kinetic Alfvén wave

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A5, 2000, Pages 10729-10737

  Nakamura, Tadas K ^a  

^a FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 39449127294     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja900494     Document Type: Article

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