Ionospheric-magnetospheric-heliospheric coupling: Storm-time thermal plasma redistribution

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 181, Issue , 2008, Pages 121-134

  Foster, John C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 85038936374     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/181GM12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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