The storm time central plasma sheet
The plasma sheet plays a key role during magnetic storms because it is the bottleneck through which large amounts of magnetic flux that have been eroded from the dayside magnetopause have to be returned to the dayside magnetosphere. Using about five years of Geotail data we studied the avera...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2002-11-01
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Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
Online Access: | https://www.ann-geophys.net/20/1737/2002/angeo-20-1737-2002.pdf |