Whistler anisotropy instability: Wave-particle scattering rate

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A11, 2002, Pages

  Nishimura, Kazumi ^a   Gary, S Peter ^a   Li, Hui ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

2159 interplanetary physics: Plasma waves and turbulence; 2772 magnetospheric physics: Plasma waves and instabilities; 7843 space plasma physics: Numerical simulation studies; 7867 space plasma physics: Wave particle interactions

Indexed keywords

EID: 41549116759     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009250     Document Type: Article

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