Modeling of Io-Jupiter decameter arcs, emission beaming and energy source

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 2008, Pages

  Hess, S ^a,b   Cecconi, B ^a   Zarka, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOCIATION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PLASMA STABILITY;

ELECTRODYNAMIC INTERACTIONS; ELECTRON ACCELERATION; ELECTRON ENERGIES; ENERGY SOURCING; HIGH FREQUENCIES; JUPITER; LEAD ANGLE; MAGNETIC FIELD MODELING; PLASMA CAVITIES; RADIO EMISSIONS; TIME FREQUENCIES; WAVE GENERATION;

ELECTRON TUBES;

ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTRON; JUPITER; MAGNETIC FIELD; MODELING; RADIO WAVE; WAVE GENERATION;

EID: 53749096220     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL033656     Document Type: Article

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