Multi-spacecraft determination of wave characteristics near the proton gyrofrequency in high-altitude cusp

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 983-995

  Sundkvist, Davids ^a,b,c   Vaivads, A ^a   Andre M ^a   Wahlund, J E ^a   Hobara, Y ^a   Joko, S ^a   Krasnoselskikh, V V ^c   Bogdanova, Y V ^d   Buchert, S C ^a   Cornilleau Wehrlin, N ^c   Fazakerley, A ^d   Hall, J O ^b   Reme H ^c   Stenberg, G ^e  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Magnetospheric physics (magnetopause, cusp and boundary layers; Plasma waves and instabilities); Space plasma physics (wave and instabilities)

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOSPHERE; SPACECRAFT;

PACHYCEPHALIDAE;

EID: 21044455133     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-23-983-2005     Document Type: Article

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