FAST observations of electromagnetic stresses applied to the polar ionosphere

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 118, Issue , 2000, Pages 21-29

  Strangeway, R J ^a   Elphic, R C ^b   Peria, W J ^c   Carlson, C W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 85016029999     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/GM118p0021     Document Type: Chapter

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