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Electron acceleration in magnetosonic shock frontsIt is shown that the low frequency turbulence driven by ions reflected in the foot of magnetosonic shocks can accelerate electrons to large energies. The mechanism seems to account for the energetic electron fluxes and the associated wave activity observed in the Earth bow shock.
Document ID
19820012186
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Papadopoulos, K.
(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
August 10, 2013
Publication Date
November 1, 1981
Publication Information
Publication: ESA Plasma Astrophys.
Subject Category
Space Radiation
Accession Number
82N20060
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: N00014-79-C-0665
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAGW-81
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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