Plasmaspheric dynamics resulting from the Halloween 2003 geomagnetic storms

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Kale, Z C ^a   Mann, I R ^a   Waters, C L ^b   Vellante, M ^c   Zhang, T L ^d   Honary, F ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^d Austrian Academy of Sciences   (Austria)

^e LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 72649083946     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JA014194     Document Type: Article

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