Postmidnight storm-time enhancement of tens-of-keV proton flux

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A12, 2004, Pages

  Ebihara, Y ^a,c   Fok, M C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Energetic ions; Energetic neutral atoms; Magnetic storms

Indexed keywords

EID: 41849110583     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JA010523     Document Type: Article

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