Formation of reflected electron bursts by the nonstationarity and nonuniformity of a collisionless shock front

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A3, 2002, Pages

  Lembege B ^a,b   Savoini, P ^a,b  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

2154 interplanetary physics: Planetary bow shocks; 2720 magnetospneric physics: Energetic particles, trapped; 7843 space plasma physics: Numerical simulation studies; 7851 space plasma physics: Shocks waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 3542993787     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JA900128     Document Type: Article

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