Electron acoustic solitary waves in the Earth's magnetotail region

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1945-1949

  Kakad, A P ^a   Singh, S V ^a   Reddy, R V ^a   Lakhina, G S ^a   Tagare, S G ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF GEOMAGNETISM   (India)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Broadband electrostatic noise; Electric field bipolar pulses; Electron acoustic solitary waves

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRONS; MAGNETOSPHERE; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

BIPOLAR PULSE; BROADBAND ELECTROSTATIC NOISE; ELECTRON ACOUSTIC SOLITARY WAVES; ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIALS; NEGATIVE ELECTROSTATIC POTENTIAL; NUMERICAL COMPUTATIONS; REDUCTIVE PERTURBATION METHODS; SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS;

SOLITONS;

EID: 67349239831     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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