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Journal Name: Reviews of Geophysics (1985) Journal Volume: 29 Journal Issue: S2; Journal ID: ISSN 8755-1209
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journal, January 1987

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Fractal boundaries in magnetotail particle dynamics
journal, July 1990

Magnetic reconnection in the magnetotail current sheet for varying cross-tail magnetic field
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journal, January 1990

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Numerical simulations on the structure of plasmoids in the deep tail
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Ionospheric outflow of plasma and compression relationship in the plasma sheet
journal, October 1990

The amplitude distribution of field-aligned currents at northern high latitudes observed by Triad
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The energetic ion substorm injection boundary
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Ultra-low-frequency wave power in the magnetotail lobes 1. Relation to substorm Onsets and the auroral electrojet index
journal, October 1990

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The CDAW-8 substorm event on 28 January 1983: A detailed global study
journal, January 1988

A model of the magnetospheric tail with current-free lobes
journal, February 1990

Observations of the ion distribution in the nightside magnetosphere during substorm-associated dropout events
journal, January 1988

Enhancements of energetic ions associated with travelling compression regions in the deep geomagnetic tail
journal, January 1987

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Magnetospheric plasma pressures in the midnight meridian: Observations from 2.5 to 35 R E
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A possible case of radially antisunward propagating substorm onset in the near-Earth magnetotail
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Global quantitative models of the geomagnetic field in the cislunar magnetosphere for different disturbance levels
journal, November 1987

Structure of reconnection boundary layers in incompressible MHD
journal, January 1987

Current sheet crossings in the distant magnetotail
journal, April 1988

A magnetospheric substorm observed at Sanae, Antarctica
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journal, January 1987

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  • Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 92, Issue A1
  • DOI: 10.1029/JA092iA01p00083

Statistical properties of magnetic field fluctuations in the distant plasmasheet
journal, March 1987

Filamentary structures in the magnetotail lobes
journal, January 1987

  • Huang, C. Y.; Frank, L. A.; Peterson, W. K.
  • Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 92, Issue A3
  • DOI: 10.1029/JA092iA03p02349

Substorm related changes in the geomagnetic tail: the growth phase
journal, September 1972

The substorm current wedge and field-aligned currents in MHD simulations of magnetotail reconnection
journal, February 1991

  • Birn, J.; Hesse, M.
  • Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, Vol. 96, Issue A2
  • DOI: 10.1029/90JA01762

Magnetospheric convection during quiet or moderately disturbed times
journal, November 1988

Satellite studies of magnetospheric substorms on August 15, 1968: 9. Phenomenological model for substorms
journal, June 1973

  • McPherron, R. L.; Russell, C. T.; Aubry, M. P.
  • Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 78, Issue 16
  • DOI: 10.1029/JA078i016p03131

Assessment of the boundary layer model of the magnetospheric substorm
journal, January 1988

  • Nishida, A.; Bame, S. J.; Baker, D. N.
  • Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 93, Issue A6
  • DOI: 10.1029/JA093iA06p05579

Effect of a localized minimum in equatorial field strength on resistive tearing instability in the geomagnetotail
journal, January 1987

Three-dimensional kinematic reconnection in the presence of field nulls and closed field lines
journal, February 1990

  • Lau, Yun-Tung; Finn, John M.
  • The Astrophysical Journal, Vol. 350
  • DOI: 10.1086/168419

Detailed observations of the plasma sheet during a substorm on April 24, 1979
journal, January 1986

  • Hones, E. W.; Fritz, T. A.; Birn, J.
  • Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 91, Issue A6
  • DOI: 10.1029/JA091iA06p06845

The horse-collar aurora: A frequent pattern of the aurora in quiet times
journal, January 1989

  • Hones, E. W.; Craven, J. D.; Frank, L. A.
  • Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 16, Issue 1
  • DOI: 10.1029/GL016i001p00037

Three-dimensional computer modeling of dynamic reconnection in the geomagnetic tail
journal, January 1981

A comparison of analytical and numerical models for steadily driven magnetic reconnection
journal, January 1987

Collisionless reconnection in a quasi-neutral sheet near marginal stability
journal, November 1989

  • Pritchett, P. L.; Coroniti, F. V.; Pellat, R.
  • Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 16, Issue 11
  • DOI: 10.1029/GL016i011p01269
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