Lower hybrid drift wave turbulence and associated electron transport coefficients and coherent structures at the magnetopause boundary layer

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A11, 2002, Pages

  Shukla, P K ^a,b   Mamun, A A ^a,c  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Lower hybrid drift waves; Magnetopause; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547365501     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009374     Document Type: Article

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