Magnetosphere inflation during the recovery phase of geomagnetic storms as an excellent magnetic confinement of killer electrons

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Kataoka, Ryuho ^a   Miyoshi, Yoshizumi ^b  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CLOUDS; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC FIELDS; STORMS;

CORONAL MASS EJECTION (CME); GEOMAGNETIC STORMS; GEOSYNCHRONOUS ORBIT; MAGNETIC CLOUD; MAGNETIC CONFINEMENT;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

CORONAL MASS EJECTION; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; MAGNETOSPHERE; SOLAR WIND;

EID: 44349141117     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL031842     Document Type: Article

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