A model hierarchy for ionospheric plasma modeling

Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 393-415

  Besse, Christophe ^a   Degond, Pierre ^a   Deluzet, Fabrice ^a   Claudel, Jean ^b   Gallice, Gérard ^b   Tessieras, Christian ^b  

^a INSTITUT DE MATHÉMATIQUES DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b DIF   (France)

Author keywords

Dynamo model; Euler Maxwell system; Ionopheric plasma; Ionospheric irregularities; Massless MHD; MHD; Striation model

Indexed keywords

EID: 7244246952     PISSN: 02182025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218202504003283     Document Type: Article

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