OBSERVATIONS ON THE RELATIONSHIP OF ENERGETIC PARTICLE PRECIPITATION TO AURORAL ZONE PHENOMENA.

Abstract

A series of instrumented balloon flights was made from Barrow, Alaska, to study the relationship of electron precipitation to auroral zone phenomena. Observations and results are presented on the relationship of energetic electrons to visual aurora, auroral absorption, and to geomagnetic pulsations.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0602434

Entities

People

  • J. R. Barcus

Organizations

  • University of California, Berkeley

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Absorption
  • Acquisition
  • Charged Particles
  • Data Acquisition
  • Electrons
  • Elementary Fermions
  • Elementary Particles
  • Fermions
  • Observation
  • Particles
  • Precipitation

Readers

  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics
  • Polar and Arctic Studies
  • Space Exploration and Orbital Mechanics.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics