Galactic Radiation Belts.

Abstract

This report suggests that electrons trapped in a dipolar field can reproduce some of the observed distributions of emission from extended extragalactic radio sources if the electron pitch-angle distributions are sufficiently anisotropic.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 15, 1982
Accession Number
ADA111836

Entities

People

  • Janet G. Luhmann

Organizations

  • The Aerospace Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Aspect Angle
  • Brightness
  • Corporations
  • Corpuscular Radiation
  • Cosmic Rays
  • Electron Beams
  • Electrons
  • Emission
  • Galactic Cosmic Rays
  • Geometry
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Radiation
  • Security
  • Space Sciences
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Astronomy/Astrophysics
  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics
  • Theoretical Analysis.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics