Response of dayside auroras to abrupt increases in the solar wind dynamic pressure at positive and negative polarity of the IMF Bz component

Geomagnetism and Aeronomy

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 712-721

  Vorobjev, V G ^a   Zverev, V L ^a   Yagodkina, O I ^a  

^a POLAR GEOPHYSICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 74549125780     PISSN: 00167932     EISSN: 1555645X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0016793209060036     Document Type: Article

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