Wave measurements using electrostatic probes: Accuracy evaluation by means of a multiprobe technique

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 103, Issue , 1998, Pages 147-153

  Eriksson, A I ^a   Bostrom R ^a  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

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EID: 79951769741     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118664391.ch16     Document Type: Chapter

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