Intense space storms: Critical issues and open disputes

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A5, 2003, Pages

  Daglis, I A ^a   Kozyra, J U ^b   Kamide, Y ^c   Vassiliadis, D ^d,k   Sharma, A S ^e   Liemohn, M W ^b   Gonzalez, W D ^f,i   Tsurutani, B T ^g   Lu, G ^h,j  

^a NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f Sao Jose Dos Campos   (Brazil)

^g CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

ⁱ INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^j NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

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Author keywords

Energetic oxygen; Energetic Particles; Particle acceleration; Ring current; Space storms; Storm recovery; Storm substorm relation; Trapped

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905362914     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009722     Document Type: Article

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