Solar cycle dependence of quiet-time magnetospheric currents and a model of their near-Earth magnetic fields

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 843-848

  Lühr, Hermann ^a   Maus, Stefan ^b,c  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^b Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences CIRES ^*  (United States)

^c NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL DATA CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Geomagnetism; Magnetic field modelling; Magnetospheric currents; Magnetospheric fields

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOSPHERE; MAGNETOTAIL; MODELING; SOLAR CYCLE; SPHERICAL HARMONICS;

EID: 79952077670     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5047/eps.2010.07.012     Document Type: Article

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