Global MHD eigenmodes of the outer magnetosphere

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 169, Issue , 2006, Pages 51-72

  Wright, Andrew N ^a   Mann, Ian R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 84984874007     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/169GM06     Document Type: Chapter

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