A quantitative test of Jones NTC beaming theory using CLUSTER constellation

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 823-831

  Grimald, S ^a   Decreau P M E ^a   Canu, P ^b   Suraud, X ^a   Vallieres X ^a   Darrouzet, F ^c   Harvey, C C ^d  

^a LPCE CNRS   (France)

^b SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^c BELGIAN INSTITUTE FOR SPACE AERONOMY   (Belgium)

^d IRAP   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; MAGNETOSPHERE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION BUDGET; RADIO WAVE; SPACECRAFT; THEORY;

EID: 34047157141     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-25-823-2007     Document Type: Article

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