Magnetospheric effects from man-made ELF/VLF modulation of the auroral electrojet

Radio Science

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Keskinen, M J ^a   Rowland, H L ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FLUXES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODULATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RADIO WAVES;

AURORAL ELECTROJET; COLLISIONAL PROCESSES; MODULATION FREQUENCIES; POWER FLUX;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 33646013303     PISSN: 00486604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005RS003274     Document Type: Article

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