A model current system associated with multiple auroral arcs

• Main Author: Sesiano, Jean
• Other Authors: Cloutier, Paul A.
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 1974
• Subjects: Aurores boréales; Géomagnétisme; Birkeland; Matin; Aurore boréale; aurores boréales; Alaska
• Online Access: https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:154582

A rocket-borne experiment comprising a vector magnetometer and an array of particle detectors to study the currents and precipitating particles associated with multiple auroral arcs was conducted at Poker Flats, Alaska, on February 2, 1972 at 01:22h local time. The magnetometer measured the magnetic...