An automated method for the detection of field line resonance frequencies using ground magnetometer techniques

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A9, 2003, Pages

  Berube, D ^a   Moldwin, M B ^a,b   Weygand, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crossphase technique; Field line eigentrequencies; Field line resonance; Plasmaspheric mass density

Indexed keywords

EID: 41749125687     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009737     Document Type: Article

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