Field-aligned-current systems in the numerically simulated magnetosphere

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 118, Issue , 2000, Pages 53-59

  Tanaka, T ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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EID: 85040221028     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/GM118p0053     Document Type: Chapter

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