Entropy mapping of the outer electron radiation belt between the magnetotail and geosynchronous orbit

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 116, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Borovsky, Joseph E ^a,b   Cayton, Thomas E ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 79959742763     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JA016470     Document Type: Article

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