Abnormal evening vertical plasma drift and effects on ESF and EIA over Brazil-South Atlantic sector during the 30 October 2003 superstorm

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Abdu, M A ^b   De Paula, E R ^b   Batista, I S ^b   Reinisch, B W ^e   Matsuoka, M T ^d   Camargo, P O ^a,c   Veliz, O ^f   Denardini, C M ^b   Sobral, J H A ^b   Kherani, E A ^b   De Siqueira, P M ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^c Sao Jose de Campos   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^f INSTITUTO GEOFÍSICO DEL PERÚ   (Peru)

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EID: 67649129170     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JA012844     Document Type: Article

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