Proton core temperature effects on the relative drift and anisotropy evolution of the ion beam instability in the fast solar wind

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A12, 2002, Pages

  Araneda, Jaime A ^a   Viñas, Adolfo F ^b   Astudillo, Hernán F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Fast solar wind; Ion beam instabilities; Ion cyclotron modes; Plasma waves; Preferential heating; Temperature anisotropy

Indexed keywords

EID: 17744361945     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009337     Document Type: Article

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