CLUSTER observations of lower hybrid waves excited at high altitudes by electromagnetic whistler mode signals from the HAARP facility

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2004, Pages

  Bell, T F ^a   Inan, U S ^a   Platino, M ^a   Pickett, J S ^b   Kossey, P A ^c   Kennedy, E J ^d  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; ECHO SUPPRESSION; ELECTROMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC FIELDS; RADAR;

EXCITATION MECHANISM; PLASMSPEHERE;

GEOPHYSICS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE; MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 18544403940     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003gl018855     Document Type: Article

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