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A comparison of outer electron radiation belt dropouts during solar wind stream interface and magnetic cloud driven storms

Ogunjobi, O.; Sivakumar, V.; Mtumela, Z. (Springer, 2017)

Energetic electrons are trapped in the Earth’s radiation belts which occupy a toroidal region between 3 and 7 R E above the Earth’s surface. Rapid loss of electrons from the radiation belts is known as dropouts. The ...