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Introduction to the special section on Chorus: Chorus and its role in space weather

Tsurutani, Bruce T.; Horne, Richard B. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0412-6407; Pickett, Jolene S.; Santolik, Ondrej; Schriver, David; Verkhoglyadova, Olga P.. 2010 Introduction to the special section on Chorus: Chorus and its role in space weather. Journal of Geophysical Research, 115 (A8), A00F01. 1, pp. 10.1029/2010JA015870

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Abstract/Summary

Chorus, a naturally occurring magnetospheric electromagnetic wave, is believed to be the result of a long chain of physical processes starting with supergranular circulation at the sun. The interaction of chorus with energetic electrons produces similar to MeV "killer" electrons that can disable Earth orbiting spacecraft.

Item Type: Publication - Article
Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.1029/2010JA015870
Programmes: BAS Programmes > Polar Science for Planet Earth (2009 - ) > Climate
ISSN: 0148-0227
Additional Keywords: chorus, relativistic electrons, space weather, magnetospheric physics
NORA Subject Terms: Physics
Atmospheric Sciences
Space Sciences
Date made live: 06 Oct 2010 10:51 +0 (UTC)
URI: https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/11268

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