Substorm Auroral Dynamics Reproduced by Advanced Global Magnetosphere-Ionosphere (M-I) Coupling Simulation

Auroral Dynamics and Space Weather

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 177-190

  Tanaka, Takashi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Advanced global magnetosphere ionosphere coupling simulation; Field aligned current; REPPU code; Substorm auroral dynamics

Indexed keywords

INTERACTIVE DEVICES; IONOSPHERIC MEASUREMENT; MAGNETOSPHERE; PLASMA SHEATHS;

FIELD ALIGNED CURRENTS; HIGH PRESSURE REGIONS; MAGNETOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE COUPLING; MAGNETOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE SYSTEMS; REPPU CODE; SHORT TIME INTERVALS; SUBSTORMS; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

IONOSPHERE;

EID: 84977448769     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118978719.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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