Cavitation of lower hybrid waves in the Earth's ionosphere: A model analysis

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A8, 2000, Pages 18519-18535

  Hoymork S H ^a   Pecseli H L ^b   Lybekk, B ^b   Trulsen, J ^b   Eriksson, A ^a  

^a SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

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EID: 39449139591     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja900017     Document Type: Article

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