Observations of reflected ions and plasma turbulence for satellite potentials greater than the ion ram energy

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 417-420

  Wright Jr , K H ^a   Stone, N H ^b   Sorensen, J ^a   Winningham, J D ^c   Gurgiolo, C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c SwRI   (United States)

^d Bitterroot Basic Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE; IONS; PLASMA TURBULENCE; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ELECTRODYNAMICS; SATELLITES; SPACE RESEARCH; WAVE PLASMA INTERACTIONS;

ATOMIC OXYGEN; ION FLUXES; PLASMA ENVIRONMENTS; TETHERED SATELLITE SYSTEMS;

SATELLITES; ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY;

SATELLITE POTENTIALS; TETHERED SATELLITE SYSTEMS (TSS);

EID: 0032001322     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL02999     Document Type: Article

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