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Outer Van Allen Belts and Neutral Points on Interface Between Solar Wind and Geomagnetic Field

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CHANG, C. Outer Van Allen Belts and Neutral Points on Interface Between Solar Wind and Geomagnetic Field. Nature 194, 424–426 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/194424a0

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