Published 1976 | Version v1
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Plasma in the polar cusp and plasma mantle

  • 1. Max-Planck-Institut fuer Physik und Astrophysik, Garching/Muenchen (Germany, F.R.). Inst. fuer Extraterrestrische Physik

Description

This paper presents evidence for (1), inward convection occurring in the plasma mantle, and (2), a correlation between the occurrence of the plasma mantle and the orientation of the external magnetic field. (G.T.H.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
D. Reidel.
Imprint Place
Dordrecht, The Netherlands
ISBN
90-277-0702-2
Imprint Title
Magnetospheric particles and fields
Imprint Pagination
p. 37-46.
Journal Volume
58
Series
Astrophysics and Space Science Library Proceedings.

Conference

Title
Summer advanced study school on magnetospheric particles and fields.
Dates
4 - 15 Aug 1975.
Place
Graz, Austria.

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
8324512
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CONVECTION; EARTH MAGNETOSPHERE; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; INTERPLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOPAUSE; PLASMA; POLAR CUSP; PROTONS; SOLAR WIND; VELOCITY
Descriptors DEC
BARYONS; CATIONS; CHARGED PARTICLES; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY TRANSFER; FERMIONS; HADRONS; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROGEN IONS; HYDROGEN IONS 1 PLUS; IONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; NUCLEONS; SOLAR ACTIVITY