Radial variation of whistler-mode chorus: First results from the STAFF/DWP instrument on board the Double Star TC-1 spacecraft

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2937-2942

  Santolík, Ondrej ^a,b   Macusova E ^a   Yearby, K H ^c   Cornilleau Wehrlin, N ^d   Alleyne, H StC K ^c  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^d SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Magnetospheric physics (Plasma waves and instabilities); Radio science (Magnetospheric physics); Space plasma physics (Waves and instabilities)

Indexed keywords

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 30744445721     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-23-2937-2005     Document Type: Article

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