ULF waves excited by negative/positive solar wind dynamic pressure impulses at geosynchronous orbit

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 115, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Zhang, X Y ^a,b   Zong, Q G ^a,c   Wang, Y F ^a   Zhang, H ^d,e   Xie, L ^a   Fu, S Y ^a   Yuan, C J ^a   Yue, C ^a   Yang, B ^a   Pu, Z Y ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

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EID: 77958118867     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JA015016     Document Type: Article

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