RCM meets LFM: Initial results of one-way coupling

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 15-16 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 1361-1370

  Toffoletto, F R ^a   Sazykin, S ^a   Spiro, R W ^a   Wolf, R A ^a   Lyon, J G ^b  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dartmouth College   (United States)

Author keywords

Ionosphere; Magnetosphere; MHD; Numerical modeling; Ring current

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); ELECTRIC FIELDS; IONOSPHERE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOSPHERE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMAS; SPACE RESEARCH; WIND;

ENERGY-DEPENDENT GRADIENTS; IONOSPHERIC CONDUCTANCE; RICE CONVENTION MODEL (RCM); SOLAR WINDS;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 7244245753     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2004.03.022     Document Type: Article

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