Upstream Pc3-4 waves: Experimental evidence of propagation to the nightside plasmapause/plasmatrough

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 22, 2010, Pages

  Ponomarenko, P V ^a,b   Walters, C L ^b   St Maurice, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOSPHERE;

COMPRESSIONAL; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; FREQUENCY RANGES; GROUND MAGNETOMETER; HF RADARS; INTERPLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELDS; LINE GEOMETRY; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC WAVES; SYNCHRONOUS VARIATION; UPSTREAM WAVES;

MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOMETRY; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MAGNETOMETER; MAGNETOSPHERE; RADAR; WAVE PROPAGATION;

EID: 78649300305     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GL045416     Document Type: Article

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