Simulated Stormtime Ring-Current Magnetic Field Produced by Ions and Electrons

Inner Magnetosphere Interactions: New Perspectives from Imaging

Volumn 159, Issue , 2013, Pages 237-250

  Chen, Margaret W ^a   Schulz, Michael ^b   Liu, Shuxiang ^c   Lu, Gang ^d   Lyons, Larry R ^c   El Alaoui, Mostafa ^c   Thomsen, Michelle ^e  

^a AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^e LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Imaging systems in astronomy; Magnetoshpere Remote sensing images

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRON RING ACCELERATORS; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOSPHERE; REMOTE SENSING; STORMS;

ELECTRON PRECIPITATION; GEOMAGNETIC FIELDS; INNER MAGNETOSPHERE; PARTICLE TRANSPORT; PITCH-ANGLE SCATTERING; PRESSURE PROFILES; REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; SELF-CONSISTENT TREATMENT;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 84953397959     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1029/159GM18     Document Type: Chapter

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