Multifluid Block-Adaptive-Tree Solar wind Roe-type Upwind Scheme: Magnetospheric composition and dynamics during geomagnetic storms - Initial results

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Glocer, A ^a   Toth G ^b   Ma, Y ^d   Gombosi, T ^b   Zhang, J C ^c   Kistler, L M ^c  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 72049090648     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JA014418     Document Type: Article

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