Sudden solar wind dynamic pressure enhancements and dayside detached auroras: IMAGE and DMSP observations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A4, 2003, Pages

  Zhang, Y ^a,b   Paxton, L J ^a,b   Immel, T J ^b   Frey, H U ^b   Mende, S B ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aurora; Dayside detached aurora; Proton precipitation; Solar wind pressure enhancement

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905342756     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009355     Document Type: Article

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