Rotation rate of Saturn's interior from magnetic field observations

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 16, 2004, Pages

  Giampieri, Giacomo ^a   Dougherty, Michele K ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPACE RESEARCH; SPACECRAFT;

INTERNAL PLANETARY FIELDS; PLANETARY ROTATION; RADIO EMISSIONS;

PLANETS;

MAGNETIC FIELD; PLANETARY ROTATION; SATURN;

EID: 7044249690     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL020194     Document Type: Article

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