Polar Ultraviolet Imager observation of auroral breakup

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 115, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Liou, Kan ^a  

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

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EID: 78650109814     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JA015578     Document Type: Article

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