DC electric field amplification in the mid-latitude ionosphere over seismically active faults

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 31, Issue 4-9, 2006, Pages 447-453

  Sorokin, V M ^a   Yaschenko, A K ^a   Chmyrev, V M ^b   Hayakawa, M ^c  

^a PUSHKOV INSTITUTE OF TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM   (Russian Federation)

^b International Agency on Complex Monitoring of the Earth   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Charged aerosols; DC electric field; External current; Ionosphere; Seismically active fault

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; SEDIMENTATION; SEISMOLOGY;

CHARGED AEROSOLS; EXTERNAL CURRENT; SEISMICALLY ACTIVE FAULT;

IONOSPHERE;

ACTIVE FAULT; AEROSOL; AMPLIFICATION; CONVECTIVE SYSTEM; CURRENT DIRECTION; ELECTRIC FIELD; IONOSPHERE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MIDLATITUDE ENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENTATION; SEISMICITY; SOIL GAS;

EID: 33747117773     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2006.02.021     Document Type: Article

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