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Some Parameters Affecting the Poleward Boundary of Trapped Electrons

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Earth’s Magnetospheric Processes

Part of the book series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library ((ASSL,volume 32))

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An analysis by McDiarmid and Wilson (1968) has indicated that the poleward boundary of the trapped radiation tends to move lower in invariant latitude Λ at the equinoxes, when the angle Φ between the geomagnetic axis and the sun-earth line is near 90°.

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Page, D.E., Shaw, M.L. (1972). Some Parameters Affecting the Poleward Boundary of Trapped Electrons. In: McCormac, B.M. (eds) Earth’s Magnetospheric Processes. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 32. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-2896-7_18

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