Ground effects of space weather investigated by the surface impedance

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 249-261

  Pirjola, Risto ^a,b   Boteler, David ^b   Trichtchenko, Larisa ^b  

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Convolution; Geoelectric field; Geomagnetic field; Geomagnetically induced current; GIC; Plane wave; Space weather

Indexed keywords

EARTH STRUCTURE; FOURIER TRANSFORM; GEOELECTRIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOTELLURIC METHOD; TRANSFER FUNCTION;

EID: 62649142311     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03352905     Document Type: Article

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