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Fig. 18

From: Auroral substorms as an electrical discharge phenomenon

Fig. 18

a A part of the UL circuit which produces a positive Bz field (red arrow) which is mainly responsible for the poleward expansion of auroras and the electrojet, b a series of all-sky photographs (an example of the poleward expansion), c an expanded aurora system, and also the extended auroral electrojet (Courtesy of Y. Kamide)

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