Spectral morphology of the X-ray emission from Jupiter's aurorae

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Branduardi Raymont, G ^a   Elsner, R F ^b   Galand, M ^c   Grodent, D ^d   Cravens, T E ^e   Ford, P ^f   Gladstone, G R ^g   Waite Jr , J H ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^f MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 41849145720     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JA012600     Document Type: Article

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