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Determining the mechanism of cusp proton aurora
Earth's cusp proton aurora occurs near the prenoon and is primarily produced by the precipitation of solar energetic (2–10 keV) protons. Cusp auroral precipitation provides a direct source of energy for the high-latitude dayside upper atmosphere, contributing to chemical composition change and...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3622916/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23575366 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep01654 |