Flux enhancement of the outer radiation belt electrons after the arrival of stream interaction regions

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Miyoshi, Yoshizumi ^a   Kataoka, Ryuho ^a,b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

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EID: 44349123884     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JA012506     Document Type: Conference Paper

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