Ion tearing in a magnetotail configuration with an embedded thin current sheet
Authors:
- G. R. BurkhartGBG. R. Burkhart
- J. F. DrakeJDJ. F. Drake
- P. B. DusenberyPDP. B. Dusenbery
- T. W. SpeiserTST. W. Speiser
Open Access
- 1 November 1992
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Journal of Geophysical Research
- Vol. 97 (A11) , 16749-16756
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