Excitation of oscillating two stream instability by upper hybrid pump waves in ionospheric heating experiments at Tromso

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 2969-2972

  Kuo, S P ^a   Lee, M C ^b   Kossey, Paul ^c  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PLASMA HEATING; PLASMA OSCILLATIONS; PLASMA STABILITY; RADAR; ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION;

BACKSCATTER RADAR; LANGMUIR WAVES;

IONOSPHERIC ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION IN PLASMA;

FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; GEOMAGNETIC FIELDS; HEATING EXPERIMENT; IONOSPHERIC HEATING; PARAMETRIC INSTABILITIES; TWO STREAM INSTABILITY; UPPER HYBRID RESONANCE; UPPER-HYBRID WAVES;

EID: 0031371599     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL03054     Document Type: Article

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