Substorm cycle dependence of various types of aurora

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2010, Pages

  Newell, Patrick T ^a   Lee, Anna R ^a   Liou, Kan ^a   Ohtani, Shin I ^a   Sotirelis, Thomas ^a   Wing, Simon ^a  

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

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EID: 77957580772     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JA015331     Document Type: Article

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