SIMULTANEOUS SUPERDARN AND CLUSTER OBSERVATIONS OF THE GROWTH AND EXPANSION PHASES OF A SUBSTORM

A coordinated study of a substorm that occurred on 5 October 2002 is presented using instruments located at ~15 RE downtail, at a near-Earth location of 6.6 RE downtail and on Earth. Cross-tail currents are detected by the Cluster spacecraft at ~15 RE downtail from 15 min before onset until 3 min be...

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