A possible mechanism for <theta> aurora formation
A mechanism for the formation of <theta> aurora connected with the development of an interchange instability on the plasma sheet boundary layer (PSBL) is suggested. The PSBL is assumed to be deep inside the region of closed magnetic field lines. A system of equations connecting current...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
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| Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
| Online Access: | http://www.ann-geophys.net/13/698/1995/angeo-13-698-1995.html |