Generation mechanism of ESW based on GEOTAIL plasma wave observation, plasma observation and particle simulation

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 421-424

  Matsumoto, H ^a   Frank, L A ^b   Omura, Y ^a   Kojima, H ^a   Paterson, W R ^b   Tsutsui, M ^c   Anderson, R R ^b   Horiyama, S ^a   Kokubun, S ^d   Yamamoto, T ^e  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c KYOTO SANGYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONS; ELECTROSTATICS; GEOMAGNETISM; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMAS; SPACECRAFT; HOT ELECTRONS; PLASMA SHEATHS; PLASMA WAVES; SOLITONS; THERMIONIC EMISSION;

BROADBAND ELECTROSTATIC NOISE; ELECTROSTATIC SOLITARY WAVESION; LANGMUIR WAVES;

GEOPHYSICS; DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLE; PLASMA;

BROADBAND ELECTROSTATIC NOISE; ELECTROSTATIC SOLITARY WAVES; ELECTROSTATIC WAVES; GENERATION MECHANISM; PARTICLE SIMULATIONS; PLASMA INSTRUMENTS; PLASMA SHEET BOUNDARY LAYER; PLASMA WAVE INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 0033083313     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900005     Document Type: Article

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