The electron density distribution in the polar cap: Its variability with seasons, and its response to magnetic activity

COSPAR Colloquia Series

Volumn 12, Issue C, 2002, Pages 193-202

  Laakso, Harri ^a   Grard, Réjean ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 77957048844     PISSN: 09642749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-2749(02)80218-9     Document Type: Article

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