A quantitative theory for terrestrial foreshock radio emissions

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2002, Pages

  Kuncic, Z ^a   Cairns, I H ^a   Knock, S ^a   Robinson, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCES; GEOPHYSICS;

FLUX DENSITIES; MAGNETIC FIELD LINE; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PEAK EMISSIONS; PLASMA RADIATION; QUANTITATIVE THEORY; RADIO EMISSION; SECOND HARMONICS;

EARTHQUAKES;

EID: 0037092328     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL014524     Document Type: Article

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