Theoretical and numerical studies of density modulated whistlers

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 17, 2004, Pages

  Eliasson, B ^a   Shukla, P K ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

7839 Space plasma physics: Nonlinear phenomena; 7843 Space plasma physics: Numerical simulation studies; 7871 Space plasma physics: Waves and instabilities

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (OPTICAL); NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PACKET NETWORKS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE;

PONDEROMOTIVE FORCE; WHISTLER WAVE PACKETS;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

AMPLITUDE MODULATED; DENSITY PERTURBATION; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LOW-FREQUENCY PERTURBATIONS; MAGNETIZED SPACE PLASMAS; NONLINEAR INTERACTIONS; PONDEROMOTIVE FORCES;

PACHYCEPHALIDAE;

EID: 9744273884     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL020605     Document Type: Article

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