Modeling magnetospheric current response to solar wind dynamic pressure enhancements during magnetic storms: 1. Methodology and results of the 25 September 1998 peak main phase case

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Shi, Yong ^a   Zesta, Eftyhia ^a   Lyons, Larry R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 57549083212     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JA013111     Document Type: Article

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