The coherence scale length of band-limited Pc3 pulsations in the ionosphere

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 2357-2360

  Baker, Kile B ^a,d   Engebretson, Mark J ^b   Rodger, Alan S ^c   Arnoldy, Roger L ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUGSBURG COLLEGE   (United States)

^c BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOMETERS; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR; PHOTOMETERS; IONOSPHERE; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOPLASMA; RADAR;

ELECTRIC FIELD PULSATIONS;

IONOSPHERE; ELECTRIC LINES;

ANTARCTICA; HF RADARS; MAGNETIC FIELD LINE; MAGNETIC PULSATIONS; SCALE LENGTH; SOURCE REGION; SOUTH POLE; UPPER LIMITS;

EID: 0032121902     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL01650     Document Type: Article

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