Response of the ionosphere to the seismic trigerred acoustic waves: Electron density and electromagnetic fluctuations

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-13

  Kherani, E Alam ^a,b   Lognonné, Philippe ^a   Kamath, Nishant ^a   Crespon, Francois ^a,c   Garcia, R ^a,d  

^a INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^c NOVELTIS   (France)

^d OBSERVATOIRE MIDI PYRÉNÉES   (France)

Author keywords

Earthquake dynamics; Ionosphere atmosphere interactions

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE; ELECTROJET; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ELECTRON DENSITY; F REGION; IONOSPHERE;

EID: 58149180154     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03818.x     Document Type: Article

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