The role of magnetospheric plasma instabilities in auroral and substorm dynamics

The auroral substorm is the manifestation of explosive energy release from the rapid and global reconfiguration of the magnetotail. The auroral substorm is marked by a sudden brightening and poleward expansion of the most equatorward auroral arc in the midnight sector of the ionosphere. The temporal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kalmoni, N. M. E.
Other Authors: Rae, I. J.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.746469