Energy spectral characteristics of auroral electron microburst precipitation

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 611-614

  Reinard, A A ^a   Skoug, R M ^a   Datta, S ^a   Parks, G K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; SPECTROSCOPY; CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; ELECTRONS; ROCKETS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TELESCOPES;

AURORAL ELECTRONS; CYCLOTRON WAVES; ELECTRON ENERGY SPECTRUM; ENERGY SPECTRA; ENERGY SPECTRAL; EXPONENTIAL FORM; FIELD-ALIGNED ELECTRONS; MULTICOMPONENTS;

ROCKETS; ATMOSPHERIC SPECTRA;

AURORAL MICROBURSTS; ELECTRON ENERGY SPECTRA; ELECTRON PRECIPITATION; POWER LAW;

EID: 0031101548     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL00377     Document Type: Article

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