Study of the turbulence in the central plasma sheet during August 24-28 geomagnetic storm using the CLUSTER satellite data

Geofisica Internacional

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 265-271

  Arancibia Riveros, K ^a   Stepanova, M ^a   Bosqued, J M ^b   Antonova, E E ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b Centre d'Etudie des Recherchers Rayonnements   (France)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d Russian Academy of Sciences   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Eddy diffusion coefficient; Geomagnetic storm; Intermittency; Magnetosphere of the Earth; Plasma sheet; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

EARTH; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; MAGNETOSPHERE; PLASMA; SPECTROMETRY; TURBULENCE; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

EID: 55349137421     PISSN: 00167169     EISSN: 2954436X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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