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Author:   Billy McCormac
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Edition:   1974 ed.
Volume:   44
Weight:   0.910kg
ISBN:  

9789027704542

ISBN 10:   9027704546
Pages:   406
Publication Date:   31 August 1974
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

I: Institute Summary.- Institute Summary.- II: Structure and Characteristics of the Magnetosphere.- The Reconnecting Magnetosphere.- Neutral Line in the Magnetotail.- Ionosphere-Magnetosphere Coupling.- On the Topology of the Geomagnetic Field.- The Speed, Density, and Flux Variations in Large-Scale Solar Wind Disturbances.- Theory of the Jovian Radiation Belts.- Pitch Angle Distributions of Energetic Electrons in the Equatorial Regions of the Outer Magnetosphere — OGO-5 Observations.- The Pitch Angle Distribution of >40 keV Electrons.- Pitch Angle Diffusion of Relativistic Electrons in the Plasma-sphere.- L Dependent Peaks in the Energy Spectra of Electrons Precipitating from the Inner Belt.- Morphology of Energetic O+ in the Magnetosphere.- III: Plasma Convection and Electric Fields.- Substorm Injection Boundaries.- Field Aligned Currents in the Magnetosphere.- Calculations of Magnetospheric Electric Fields.- The Plasma Sheet in the Evening Sector.- Mother-Daughter Rocket Studies of Low Energy Electrons Near Auroral Arcs.- Auroral Electrons Observed Using a Mother-Daughter Rocket.- IV: Wave-Particle Interactions.- Wave-Particle Interaction — Some Laboratory Observations.- Spacecraft Studies of VLF Emissions.- Wave-Particle Interactions Near the Geostationary Orbit.- Crude Approximations to Some Aspects of Three-Dimensional Magnetospheric Dynamics.- Plasma Instability Modes Related to the Earth’s Bow Shock.- Perturbation of a Wave Field by an Irregularity in a Magneto-Plasma.- Monochromatic Waves and Inhomogeneity Effects.- A Self-Consistent Theory of Triggered VLF Emissions.- V: Substorm Phenomena.- Ground Based Magnetic Signatures of the Phases of Magnetospheric Substorms.- Critical Problems in Establishing the Morphology of Substorms in Space.- The Dynamics ofAuroral Absorption.- Polar Cap Optical Aurora Seen from ISIS-2.- Remarks on the Growth Phase of Substorms.- Spatial and Temporal Variations of ULF Disturbances Near L=4 During a Magnetic Storm.- VI: Conclusions.- Conclusions.- Index of Subjects.

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