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... Lack of observations from the Southern Hemisphere, particularly digital data, is a serious problem. These data are necessary to understand the asymmetries that arise from summer-winter differences in the polar ionospheres and from asymmetries in the geomagnetic field itself.
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  • magnetic field
  • space plasma
  • laboratory experiments
  • geomagnetic field
  • plasma phenomena

  • global physics


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