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Section 1
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Section 5
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Section 6
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Section 7 and 8
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Section 9
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Akasofu, SI. The main phase of magnetic storms and the ring current. Space Sci Rev 2, 91–135 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00174029
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