Evaluation of whistler mode chorus amplification during an injection event observed on CRRES

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 9, 2008, Pages

  Li, W ^a   Thorne, R M ^a   Meredith, N P ^b   Home, R B ^b   Bortnik, J ^a   Shprits, Y Y ^a   Ni, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 56749173643     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JA013129     Document Type: Article

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