Generation of ULF waves in the polar cusp region by velocity shear-driven kinetic Alfvén modes

DOI10.1007/BF00653667zbMath0694.76048WikidataQ59889092 ScholiaQ59889092MaRDI QIDQ909543

Gurbax S. Lakhina

Publication date: 1990

Published in: Astrophysics and Space Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

hot ion beamionosphere-magnetosphere coupling processkinetic Alfvén modesnonresonant coupled Alfvén ion-acoustic wave instabilitypolar cusp regionresonant kinetic Alfvén wave instabilityULF frequency rangevelocity shear of ion beams

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Stability and instability of magnetohydrodynamic and electrohydrodynamic flows (76E25) Ionized gas flow in electromagnetic fields; plasmic flow (76X05)

Related Items (3)

Shear flow instability near the cusp resonance in magnetopause boundary layer ⋮ Alfvén waves in temperature anisotropic Cairns distributed plasma ⋮ Criteria for shear flow instability in the magnetopause boundary layer region

Cites Work

• Particle dynamics in low frequency electromagnetic waves in inhomogeneous plasma

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