Potential waves for relativistic electron scattering and stochastic acceleration during magnetic storms

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 3011-3014

  Horne, Richard B ^a   Thorne, Richard M ^b  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION MEASUREMENT; ATMOSPHERICS; CYCLOTRON RADIATION; CYCLOTRONS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTRON CYCLOTRON RESONANCE; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON SCATTERING; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETISM; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; STORMS; ACCELERATION; ELECTRONS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETOSPHERE; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RANDOM PROCESSES;

ELECTRON ENERGIES; ION CYCLOTRON WAVES; MAGNETOSONIC WAVES; RELATIVISTIC ELECTRON; RELATIVISTIC ENERGY; RESONANT INTERACTION; STOCHASTIC ACCELERATION; WHISTLER-MODE WAVES;

ELECTRONS; GEOMAGNETISM;

ELECTRON ENERGIZATION; MAGNETIC STORMS;

EID: 0032138496     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL01002     Document Type: Article

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