Observation of an impulsive solar electron event extending down to ∼0.5 keV energy

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1211-1214

  Lin, R P ^a,e   Larson, D ^a   McFadden, J ^a   Carlson, C W ^a   Ergun, R E ^a   Anderson, K A ^a   Ashford, S ^a,e   McCarthy, M ^b   Parks, G K ^b   Reme H ^c   Bosqued, J M ^c   D'Uston, C ^c   Sanderson, T R ^d   Wenzel, K P ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c IRAP   (France)

^d EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CORONA; ELECTRONS; HYDROGEN; IONIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPACECRAFT; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS;

COLUMN DENSITY; SOLAR IMPULSIVE ELECTRON EVENT; SOLAR WIND; SUPRATHERMAL PARTICLE ENERGY RANGE; WIND SPACECRAFT;

SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

COLUMN DENSITY; DENSITY MODELS; ELECTRON ENERGY SPECTRUM; ENERGETIC PARTICLES; LOW ENERGY ELECTRONS; SOLAR ELECTRONS; SUPRATHERMAL PARTICLES; WIND SPACECRAFT;

EID: 16144366419     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL00710     Document Type: Article

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