The near-earth plasma environment

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 168, Issue 1-4, 2012, Pages 23-112

  Pfaff Jr , Robert F ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Electric fields; Ionosphere; Upper atmosphere

Indexed keywords

ENERGETIC PARTICLES; FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS; GENERAL DYNAMICS; HIGH LATITUDES; IONIZED GAS; MAGNETIC STORMS; NEAR-EARTH PLASMAS; NEUTRAL ATMOSPHERE; PLASMA ENVIRONMENTS; SOLAR DISTURBANCES; SOLAR PHOTONS; STRONG ELECTRIC FIELDS;

ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ENERGY TRANSFER; GEOMAGNETISM; IMPACT IONIZATION; IONIZATION OF GASES; IONOSPHERE; IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT; MAGNETOSPHERE; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

PLASMAS;

EID: 84863578055     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: 15729672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-012-9872-6     Document Type: Article

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