Developing an empirical density model of the plasmasphere using IMAGE/RPI observations

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 829-832

  Huang, Xueqin ^a   Reinisch, Bodo W ^a   Song, Paul ^a   Green, James L ^b   Gallagher, Dennis L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

IMAGE satellite; Plasmasphere; Radio plasma images

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; FREQUENCIES; IMAGE CODING; MAGNETOSPHERE; MEASUREMENT THEORY; SIGNAL THEORY;

DENSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; EMPIRICAL DENSITY MODELS; PLASMAGRAMS; RADIO PLASMA IMAGERS (RPI);

SPACE RESEARCH;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 13244249252     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.07.007     Document Type: Article

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