Precipitating electrons: Evidence for effects on mesospheric odd nitrogen

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 1901-1904

  Callis, Linwood B ^a   Boughner, Robert E ^a   Baker, Daniel N ^b   Mewaldt, Richard A ^c   Bernard Blake, J ^d   Selesnick, Richard S ^c   Cummings, Jay R ^c   Natarajan, Murali ^e   Mason, Glenn M ^f   Mazur, Joseph E ^f  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^e SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOSPHERE; ELECTRONS; NITROGEN; SATELLITE OBSERVATORIES;

ELECTRON FLUX; ELECTRON POPULATION; NO FORMATION; ODD NITROGEN; TRAPPING REGIONS;

ELECTRONS; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION;

ELECTRON PRECIPITATION; HALOGEN OCCULTATION EXPERIMENT (HALOE); LOW ENERGY ION COMPOSITION ANALYZER (LICA); MESOSPHERIC ODD NITROGEN; PROTON ELECTRON TELESCOPE (PET); SOLAR ANOMALOUS AND MAGNETOSPHERIC PARTICLE EXPLORER (SAMPEX); UPPER ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH SATELLITE (UARS);

ELECTRON; HALOE; ION COMPOSITION ANALYZER; MESOSPHERE; NITROGEN; PRECIPITATE; PROTON ELECTRON TELESCOPE; SAMPEX;

EID: 0030183061     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL01787     Document Type: Article

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