Creation of the substorm current wedge through the perturbation of the directly driven current system: a new model for substorm expansion

The past four decades have seen a considerable amount of research on the study of magnetospheric substorms, and over most of these years the expansive phase of the substorm has been associated with the development of a three dimensional current system that has been termed the substorm current we...

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Main Authors: G. Rostoker, E. Friedrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2005-09-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/23/2171/2005/angeo-23-2171-2005.pdf