On the Relation Between Sub-Auroral Electric Fields, the Ring Current and the Plasmasphere

The Inner Magnetosphere: Physics and Modeling

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 163-172

  Brandt, P C ^a   Goldstein, J ^b   Anderson, P C ^c   Anderson, B J ^a   Demajistre, R ^a   Roelof, E C ^a   Mitchell, D G ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetospheric physics Simulation methods

Indexed keywords

EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET LITHOGRAPHY; IONOSPHERE; IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT; IRIDIUM; MAGNETOSPHERE; SATELLITES;

AURORAL ELECTRIC FIELD; DEFENSE METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE PROGRAMS; ENERGETIC NEUTRAL ATOMS; EXTREME ULTRAVIOLETS; FIELD ALIGNED CURRENTS; MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS; PRESSURE-DRIVEN; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL;

ELECTRIC FIELDS;

EID: 84953745817     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1029/155GM19     Document Type: Chapter

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