Model computations of Schumann resonance on Titan

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 51, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 853-862

  Nickolaenko, Alexander P ^a   Besser, Bruno P ^b   Schwingenschuh, Konrad ^b  

^a A USIKOV INSTITUTE OF RADIO PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Ukraine)

^b Österreichische Akad der Wiss ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Extremely low frequency waves; Ionosphere; Schumann resonances; Titan; Wave propagation

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; ELECTROMAGNETISM; IONOSPHERE; Q FACTOR MEASUREMENT; RESONANCE; WAVE PROPAGATION;

SCHUMANN RESONANCE;

EARTH SCIENCES;

EID: 0142043778     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-0633(03)00119-3     Document Type: Article

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