The correlation of AKR waves with precipitating electrons as determined by plasma wave and x-ray image data from the POLAR spacecraft

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 289-292

  Imhof, W L ^a   Chenette, D L ^a   Datlowe, D W ^a   Mobilia, J ^a   Walt, M ^b   Anderson, R R ^c  

^a LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ELECTRONS; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES; METEOROLOGY; PLASMA WAVES; SPACECRAFT; X RAYS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MAGNETOSPHERE;

AURORAL KILOMETRIC RADIATION (AKR) WAVES;

SPACE RESEARCH; PLASMA WAVES;

BREMSSTRAHLUNG X-RAYS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; ELECTRIC FIELD STRENGTH; ELECTRIC FIELD WAVE; ELECTRON PRECIPITATION; PLASMA WAVE INSTRUMENTS; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; X-RAY EMISSION;

EID: 0032001770     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL03770     Document Type: Article

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