Acceleration of "seed electrons" by whistler turbulence near the geosynchronous orbit

Acta Geophysica Sinica

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 756-761

  Li, Liu Yuan ^a,b   Cao, Jin Bin ^a   Zhou, Guo Cheng ^a  

^a CENTER FOR SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLIED RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Geosynchronous orbit; Relativistic electron; Wave electron resonance; Whistler turbulence

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 12944275338     PISSN: 00015733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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