Modeling of proton nose structures in the inner magnetosphere with a self-consistent electric field model

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 503-510

  Buzulukova, N ^a,b   Vovchenko, V ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Russian Academy of Sciences   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Inner magnetosphere; Ionosphere magnetosphere coupling; Ring current; Self consistent electric field; Shielding

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; IONOSPHERE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMA SHEATHS; PROTONS;

BOUNDARY PLASMA CONCENTRATION; DAWN-DUSK POTENTIAL DROP; PROTON NOSE STRUCTURE; RING CURRENT;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 38949197744     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2007.08.028     Document Type: Article

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