The Radiation Belts of Jupiter.

Abstract

Predictions of Jupiter's electron and proton radiation belts are based on the observed decimeter radiation coming from the vicinity of Jupiter and on the assumption that radial diffusion inward from the solar wind is the source of the radiation belts. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0774885

Entities

People

  • Kent G. Stansberry
  • R. Stephen White

Organizations

  • University of California, Riverside

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Beta Particles
  • Cooperation
  • Corpuscular Radiation
  • Diffusion
  • Electrons
  • Elementary Fermions
  • Elementary Particles
  • Fermions
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • Nuclear Radiation
  • Radiation
  • Solar Radiation
  • Solar Wind
  • Subatomic Particles

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Solar Physics

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics