Global modeling of storm-time thermospheric dynamics and electrodynamics

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 181, Issue , 2008, Pages 187-200

  Fuller Rowell, T J ^a   Richmond, A D ^b   Maruyama, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 84903554239     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/181GM18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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