Global Ultraviolet Imager equatorial plasma bubble imaging and climatology, 2002-2007

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Comberiate, Joseph ^a   Paxton, Larry J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 77950651605     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JA014707     Document Type: Article

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