Multifractal analysis of low-latitude geomagnetic fluctuations

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 569-576

  Bolzan, M J A ^a   Rosa, R R ^b   Sahai, Y ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Magnetospheric physics; MHD waves and instabilities; Nonlinear phenomena; Plasma waves and instabilities; Space plasma physics

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; COMPLEXITY; COUPLING; DISSIPATION; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; INSTABILITY; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; NONLINEARITY; PLASMA; SOLAR WIND; VISIBLE SPECTRUM; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EID: 66949156545     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-27-569-2009     Document Type: Article

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