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the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.Determination of vertical profiles of shell currents in the ionosphere
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Subject: Earth's ionosphere & aeronomy | Keywords: Electric fields and currents
Testing the electrodynamic method to derive height-integrated ionospheric conductances
High-latitude crochet: solar-flare-induced magnetic disturbance independent from low-latitude crochet
Induced currents due to 3D ground conductivity play a major role in the interpretation of geomagnetic variations
Horizontal electric fields from flow of auroral O+(2P) ions at sub-second temporal resolution
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