Formation of a strong southward IMF near the solar maximum of cycle 23

We analyzed observations of the solar activities and the solar wind parameters associated with large geomagnetic storms near the maximum of solar cycle 23. This analysis showed that strong southward interplanetary magnetic fields (IMFs), formed through interaction between an interplaneta...

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Main Authors: S. Watari, M. Vandas, T. Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2004-01-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/22/673/2004/angeo-22-673-2004.pdf