Ground/satellite signatures of field line resonance: A test of theoretical predictions

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A6, 2004, Pages

  Vellante, M ^a   Luhr H ^b   Zhang, T L ^c   Wesztergom, V ^d   Villante, U ^a   De Lauretis, M ^a   Piancatelli, A ^a   Rother, M ^b   Schwingenschuh, K ^c   Koren, W ^c   Magnes, W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c Space Research Institute Austrian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Austria)

^d GEODETIC AND GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

CHAMP satellite; Field line resonance; Ionospheric effects on ULF waves; Pc3 pulsations; SEGMA magnetometer array; Space ground comparison of ULF waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 41849097439     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JA010392     Document Type: Article

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