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Title: The plasma environment inside geostationary orbit: A Van Allen Probes HOPE survey

Journal Article · · Journal of Geophysical Research. Space Physics
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JA024160· OSTI ID:1392813
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  1. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States); New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  2. Planetary Science Inst., Tucson, AZ (United States)
  3. New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos, NM (United States); Space Science Inst., Boulder, CO (United States)
  4. New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos, NM (United States); Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  5. Los Alamos National Lab. (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
  6. Southwest Research Inst., San Antonio, TX (United States). Dept. of Space Science
  7. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), Greenbelt, MD (United States)

Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
AC52-06NA25396; NAS5-01072
OSTI ID:
1392813
Alternate ID(s):
OSTI ID: 1392809
Report Number(s):
LA-UR-17-24830; LA-UR-17-22248
Journal Information:
Journal of Geophysical Research. Space Physics, Vol. 122, Issue 9; ISSN 2169-9380
Publisher:
American Geophysical UnionCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Citation Metrics:
Cited by: 29 works
Citation information provided by
Web of Science

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