Field distributions and shapes of Langmuir wave packets observed by Ulysses in an interplanetary type III burst source region

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Nulsen, A L ^a   Cairns, Iver H ^a   Robinson, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547458611     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JA011873     Document Type: Article

References (52)

1. Bak, P., C. Tang, and K. Wiesenfeld (1987), Self-organized criticality: An explanation of 1/f noise, Phys. Rev Lett., 59, 381.
2. Bak, P., C. Tang, and K. Wiesenfeld (1988), Self-organized criticality, Phys. Rev A, 38, 364.
3. Bale, S. D., P. J. Kellogg, K. Goetz, and S. J, Monson (1998), Transverse r-mode wave in the terrestrial electron foreshock, Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 9.
4. Cairns, I. H. (2004), Properties and interpretations of giant micropulses and giant pulses from pulsars, Astrophys. J., 610, 948.
5. Cairns, I. H. and M. L. Kaiser (2002), Solar-system radio emissions, in Review of Radio Science ¡999-2002, edited by W. R. Stone, p. 749, IEEE Press, Piscataway, N. J.
6. Cairns, I. H., and P. A. Robinson (1992a), Strong Langmuir turbulence at Jupiter, Geophys. Res. Lett., 19, 1069.
7. Cairns, I. H., and P. A. Robinson (1992b), Theory for low-frequency modulated Langmuir wave packets, Geophys. Res. Lett, 19, 2187.
8. Cairns, I. H. and P. A. Robinson (1993), The stochastic growth theory for type III solar radio bursts: A review, in Physics of Space Plasmas, p. 223, MIT Cent. for Theor. Geo/Cosmo. Plasma Phys., Cambridge, Mass.
9. Cairns, I. H., and P. A. Robinson (1995a), Ion acoustic wave frequencies and onset times during type III solar radio bursts, Astrophys. J., 453, 959.
10. Caims, I. H., and P. A. Robinson (1995b), Inconsistency of Ulysses millisecond Langmuir spikes with wave collapse in type III radio sources, Geophys. Res. Lett., 22, 3437.
11. Cairns, I. H., and P. A. Robinson (1998), Constraints on nonlinear and stochastic growth theories for type III solar radio bursts from the corona to 1 AU, Astrophys. J., 509, 471.
12. Cairns, I. H., P. A. Robinson, and N. I. Smith (1998), Arguments against modulational instabilities of Langmuir waves in Earth's foreshock, J. Geophys. Res., 103, 287.
13. Cairns, I. H., P. A. Robinson, and R. R. Anderson (2000), Thermal and driven stochastic growth of Langmuir waves in the solar wind and Earth's foreshock, Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, 61, doi:10.1029/1999GL010717.
14. Cairns, I. H., S. Johnston, and P. Das (2004), Intrinsic variability and field statistics for pulsars b1641-45 and b0950+08, Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 353, 270, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2004.08067.x.
15. Doolen, G. D., D. F. DuBios, and H. A. Rose (1985), Nucleation of solitons in strong Langmuir turbulence, Phys. Rev. Lett., 54, 804.
16. Dupree, T. H. (1982), Theory of phase-space density holes, Phys. Fluids, 25, 277.
17. Ginzburg, V. L., and V. V. Zheleznyakov (1958), On the possible mechanisms of sporadic solar radio emission (radiation in an isotropic plasma), Sov. Astron., 2, 653.
18. Gurnett, D. A., and R. R. Anderson (1976), Electron plasma oscillations associated with type III radio bursts, Science, 194, 1159.
19. Gurnett, D. A., J. E. Maggs, D. L. Gallagher, W. S. Kurth, and F. L. Scarf (1981), Parametric interaction and spatial collapse of beam-driven Langmuir waves in the solar wind, J. Geophys. Res., 86, 8833.
20. Gurnett, D. A., G. B. Hospodarsky, and W. S. Kurth (1993), Fine structure of Langmuir waves produced by a solar electron event, J. Geophys. Res., 98, 5631.
21. Hospodarsky, G. B., and D. A. Gurnett (1995), Beat-type Langmuir wave emissions associated with a type III solar radio burst: Evidence of parametric decay, Geophys. Res. Lett., 22, 1161.
22. Kellogg, P. J., K. Goetz, R. L. Howard, and S. J. Monson (1992), Evidence of Langmuir wave collapse in the interplanetary plasma, Geophys. Res. Lett, 19, 1303.
23. Kellogg, P. J., S. J. Monson, K. Goetz, R. L. Howard, J.-L. Bourget, and M. L. Kaiser (1996), Early WIND observation of bow shock and foreshock waves, Geophys. Res. Lett,. 23, 1243.
24. Kellogg, P. J., K. Goetz, S. J. Monson, and S. D. Bale (1999), Langmuir waves in a fluctuating solar wind, J. Geophys. Res., 104, 17,069.
25. Lin, R. P., D. W. Potter, D. A. Gurnett, and F. L. Scarf (1981), Energetic electrons and plasma waves associated with a solar type III radio burst, Astrophys. J., 251, 364.
26. Muschietti, L., I. Roth, and R. E. Ergun (1995), Kinetic localization of beam-driven Langmuir waves, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 17, 481.
27. Muschietti, L., I. Roth, and R. E. Ergun (1996), On the formation of wave packets in planetary foreshocks, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 15, 605.
28. Newman, D. L., P. A. Robinson, and M. V. Goldman (1989), Field structure of collapsing wave packets in 3D strong Langmuir turbulence, Phys. Rev. Lett., 62, 2132.
29. Newman, D. L., R. M. Winglee, P. A. Robinson, J. Glanz, and M. V. Goldman (1990), Simulation of the collapse and dissipation of Langmuir wave packets, Phys. Fluids B, 2, 2600.
30. Newman, D. L., P. A. Robinson, and M. V. Goldman (1991), Angularmomentum structure of 3D collapsing wave packets, Physica D, 52, 49.
31. Papadopoulos, K., M. L. Goldstein, and R. A. Smith (1974), Stabilization of electron streams in type III solar radio bursts, Astrophys. J., 190, 175.
32. Robinson, P. A. (1991), Transit-time damping and the arrest of wave collapse, Phys. Fluids B, 3, 545.
33. Robinson, P. A. (1992), Clumpy Langmuir waves in type III radio sources, Sol. Phys., 139, 147.
34. Robinson, P. A. (1993), Stochastic-growth theory of Langmuir growth-rate fluctuations in type III solar radio sources, Sol. Phys., 146, 357.
35. Robinson, P. A. (1995), Stochastic wave growth, Phys. Plasmas, 2, 1466.
36. Robinson, P. A. (1997), Nonlinear wave collapse and strong turbulence, Rev Mod. Phys., 69, 507.
37. Robinson, P. A., and G. I. de Oliveira (1999), Effect of ambient density fluctuations on Langmuir waves collapse and strong turbulence, Phys. Plasmas, 3057.
38. Robinson, P. A., and D. L. Newman (1989), Quasiperiodic behavior in beam-driven strong Langmuir turbulence, Phys. Fluids B, 12, 2319.
39. Robinson, P. A., and D. L. Newman (1990a), Two-component model of strong Langmuir turbulence: Scalings, spectra, and statistics of Langmuir waves, Phys. Fluids B, 2, 2999.
40. Robinson, P. A., and D. L. Newman (1990b), Strong Langmuir turbulence generated by electron beams: Electric-field distributions and electron scattering, Phys. Fluids B, 2, 3120.
41. Robinson, P. A., I. H. Cairns, and D. A. Gurnett (1993a), Clumpy Langmuir waves in type III sources: Comparison of stochastic-growth theory with observations, Astrophys. J., 407, 790.
42. Robinson, P. A., A. J. Willes, and I. H. Cairns (1993b), Dynamics of Langmuir and ion-sound waves in type III solar radio sources, Astrophys. J., 408, 720.
43. Robinson, P. A., M. J. Wouters, and N. G. R. Broderick (1996), Langmuir field structures favored in wave collapse, Phys. Plasmas, 3, 122.
44. Robinson, P. A., I. H. Cairns, and N. I. Smith (2002), Unified theory of monochromatic and broadband modulational and decay instabilities of Langmuir waves, Phys. Plasmas, 9, 4149.
45. Salpeter, E. E. (1967), Interplanetary scintillations. I. Theory, Astrophys. J., 147, 433.
46. Stone, R. G., et al. (1992), The Unified Radio and Plasma wave investigation, Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser., 92(2), 291.
47. Sturrock, P. A. (1964), Type III solar radio bursts, in The Physics of Solar Flares, p. 223, NASA, Science and Technical Information Division, Washington, D. C.
48. Suzuki, S. and G. A. DuIk (1985), Bursts of type III and type V, in Solar Radiophysics: Studies of Emission from the Sun at Metre Wavelengths, edited by D. J. McLean and N. R. Labrum, Cambridge Univ. Press, New York.
49. Thejappa, G., and R. J. MacDowall (1998), Evidence for strong and weak turbulence processes in the source region of a local type III radio burst, Astrophys. J., 498, 465.
50. pusing Ulysses observation of type III bursts, Astrophys. J., 416, 831.
51. Thejappa, G., M. L. Goldstein, R. J. MacDowall, K. Papadopoulos, and R. G. Stone (1999), Evidence for Langmuir envelope solitons in solar type III burst source regions, J. Geophys. Res., 104, 28, 279.
52. Zakharov, V. E. (1972), Collapse of Langmuir waves, Sov. Phys. JETP, 35, 908.