Differences in ground-observed chorus in geomagnetic storms with and without enhanced relativistic electron fluxes

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A11, 2004, Pages

  Smith, A J ^a   Meredith, N P ^b   O'Brien, T P ^c  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Chorus; Electron acceleration; Electron precipitation; Geomagnetic storms; Radiation belts; Relativistic electron flux

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746375090     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JA010491     Document Type: Article

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