Parameterization of the heating in the middle stratosphere due to solar wind-induced electric currents

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 13-14 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 1173-1177

  Makarova, L N ^a   Shirochkov, A V ^a   Nagurny, A P ^a   Rozanov, E ^b   Schmutz, W ^b  

^a ARCTIC AND ANTARCTIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^b WORLD RADIATION CENTER   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Electric current; Joule heating; Rate of ionization; Solar wind; Stratosphere

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; HEATING; IONIZATION; SOLAR WIND; STRATOSPHERE;

EID: 3543138860     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2004.05.008     Document Type: Article

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