Kinetic theory of geomagnetic pulsations: 4. Hybrid gyrokinetic simulation of drift-bounce resonant excitation of shear Alfvén waves

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A4, 2003, Pages

  Dettrick, Sean ^a,b   Zheng, Lin Jin ^a,c   Chen, Liu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TriAlpha Energy Corporation   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Dipole; Drift bounce resonancess; Gyrokinetic simulation; Magnetosphere; Ring current; Stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905330990     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009650     Document Type: Article

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