Simultaneous observations of field-aligned beams and gyrating ions in the terrestrial foreshock

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A5, 2004, Pages

  Meziane, K ^a   Wilber, M ^b   Mazelle, C ^c   LeQueau D ^d   Kuchaek, H ^e   Lucek, E A ^f   Reme H ^c,g   Hamza, A M ^a,h   Sauvaud, J A ^c   Bosqued, J M ^c   Dandouras, I ^c   Parks, G K ^b   McCarthy, M ^g   Klecker, B ^h   Korth, A ⁱ   Bavassano Cattaneo, M B ^j,l   Lundin, R N ^k  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c IRAP   (France)

^d OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

^e Univ of New Hampshire   (United States)

^f IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^h MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

ⁱ MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^j CNR   (Italy)

^k SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^l INAF   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Bow shock; Field aligned beam; Foreshock boundary; Magnetic moment; Shock emission mechanism; Ultralow frequency waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 41749122388     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JA010374     Document Type: Article

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