On a new process for cusp irregularity production
Two plasma instability mechanisms were thought until 2007 to dominate the formation of plasma irregularities in the F region high latitude and polar ionosphere; the gradient-drift driven instability, and the velocity-shear driven instability. The former mechanism was accepted as accounting for p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2008-09-01
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Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
Online Access: | https://www.ann-geophys.net/26/2871/2008/angeo-26-2871-2008.pdf |