Counterstreaming electrons in the near vicinity of the Moon observed by plasma instruments on board NOZOMI

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A9, 2001, Pages 18729-18740

  Futaana, Yoshifumi ^a   Machida, Shinobu ^a   Saito, Yoshifumi ^b   Matsuoka, Ayako ^b   Hayakawa, Hajime ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

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EID: 39449131501     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja000146     Document Type: Article

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