Comparison of auroral electrojet indices in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Weygand, James M ^a   Zesta, Eftyhia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 55849113387     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JA013055     Document Type: Article

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