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Possibility of a 26- or 27-Month Periodicity in the Equatorial Geomagnetic Field and its Correlation with Stratospheric Winds

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STACEY, F., WESTCOTT, P. Possibility of a 26- or 27-Month Periodicity in the Equatorial Geomagnetic Field and its Correlation with Stratospheric Winds. Nature 196, 730–732 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/196730a0

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