Particle-in-cell simulations of the lunar wake with high phase space resolution

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 219-222

  Birch, P C ^a   Chapman, S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOON; SOLAR WIND; WAKE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ELECTRONS; GEOMAGNETISM; IONS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); WIND; ION BEAMS; MOON; SOLAR WIND; WAKES;

FULL PHASE SPACE DYNAMICS; HIGH SPACE RESOLUTION; LUNAR WAKE; PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATION;

GEOPHYSICS; PHASE SPACE METHODS;

COUNTER-STREAMING ELECTRON BEAMS; ELECTROMAGNETIC PARTICLE; ELECTROSTATIC SIMULATIONS; PARTICLE-IN-CELL SIMULATIONS; PHASE SPACES; PHASE-SPACE DYNAMICS; POTENTIAL WELLS; TWO STREAM INSTABILITY;

EID: 0035862088     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000GL011958     Document Type: Article

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