On auroral ion conics and electron beams acceleration

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 23, 1999, Pages 4309-4312

  Mishin, Evgeny ^a   Banaszkiewicz, Marek ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b Polish Academy of Sciences   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTROSTATICS; IONS; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PLASMA SHOCK WAVES; STATISTICAL METHODS; ELECTRIC FIELDS;

AURORAL ION CONICS; ELECTRON BEAM ACCELERATION; ION ENERGIZATION; PLASMA CONVECTION STRATIFICATION INSTABILITY; DOUBLE LAYERS; ELECTRON ACCELERATION; ELECTROSTATIC SHOCKS; ENERGIZATION; NON-ADIABATIC;

ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; IONS;

AURORA;

EID: 0033489827     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998GL900165     Document Type: Article

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