The Southern Hemisphere and equatorial region ionization response for a 22 September 1999 severe magnetic storm

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2765-2773

  Yizengaw, E ^a   Essex, E A ^a   Birsa, R ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ionosphere (ionospheric disturbances; equatorial ionosphere; mid latitude ionosphere)

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD; EQUATORIAL DYNAMICS; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; IONIZATION; IONOSPHERE;

EID: 6044267335     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-22-2765-2004     Document Type: Article

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