Magnetopause reconnection induced by magnetosheath Hall-MHD fluctuations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A6, 2001, Pages 10751-10760

  Belmont, G ^a,b   Rezeau, L ^a,b  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

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EID: 39449139423     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja900151     Document Type: Article

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