Coordinated Akebono and EISCAT observations of suprathermal ion outflows in the nightside inverted-V region

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 449-465

  Yoshida, N ^a   Watanabe, S ^b   Fukunishi, H ^a   Sakanoi, T ^a   Mukai, T ^c   Hayakawa, H ^c   Matsuoka, A ^c   Kasahara, Y ^d   Fujii, R ^e   Nozawa, S ^e   Ogawa, Y ^e  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternations; Elf wave; Ion outflow; Transversely acceleration

Indexed keywords

EID: 6744243265     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-6826(00)00012-2     Document Type: Article

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