Upstream ULF waves and energetic electrons associated with the lunar wake: Detection of precursor activity

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1271-1274

  Farrell, W M ^a   Fitzenreiter, R J ^a   Owen, C J ^a,c   Byrnes, J B ^a   Lepping, R P ^a   Ogilvie, K W ^a   Neubauer, F ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON SCATTERING; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; ASTROPHYSICS; ELECTRONS; MAGNETOPLASMA; MOON; PLASMA FLOW; PLASMA WAVES; SHOCK WAVES; SPACECRAFT;

COLLISIONLESS; COUNTERSTREAMING ELECTRONS; ENERGETIC ELECTRON; FIELD LINES; INFORMATION PROPAGATION; THERMALIZATION; WAKE STRUCTURES; WIND SPACECRAFT;

WAKES;

BOW SHOCK; ENERGETIC ELECTRON FLOWS; LUNAR WAKES; SOLAR WIND; THERMALIZATION; WAKE PENUMBRA REGION;

EID: 0030147434     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL01355     Document Type: Article

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