PLASMA-WAVES NEAR VENUS - INITIAL OBSERVATIONS

被引:43
作者
SCARF, FL
TAYLOR, WWL
GREEN, IM
机构
[1] Space Sciences Department, TRW Defense and Space Systems Group, Redondo Beach
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10.1126/science.203.4382.748
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The Pioneer Venus electric field detector observes significant effects of the interaction of the solar wind with the ionosphere of Venus all along the orbiter trajectory. Information is obtained on plasma oscillations emitted by suprathermal electrons beyond the bow shock, on sharp and diffuse shock structures, and on wave-particle interaction phenomena that are important near the boundary of the dayside ionosphere. Copyright © 1979 AAAS.
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