SuperMAG-based partial ring current indices

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Newell, P T ^a   Gjerloev, J W ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

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EID: 84861162555     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JA017586     Document Type: Article

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