Diurnal dependence of ELF/VLF hiss and its relation to chorus at L = 2.4

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Golden, D I ^a   Spasojevic, M ^a   Inan, U S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 68749094286     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JA013946     Document Type: Article

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