High-beta plasma blobs in the morningside plasma sheet

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1592-1601

  Haerendel, G ^a   Baumjohann, W ^a   Georgescu, E ^a   Nakamura, R ^a   Kistler, L M ^b   Klecker, B ^a   Kucharek, H ^a   Vaivads, A ^a   Mukai, T ^c   Kokubun, S ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Magnetospheric physics (plasma convection; plasma sheet; plasma waves and instabilities)

Indexed keywords

EID: 5844287681     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-999-1592-1     Document Type: Article

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