<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>ELF/VLF waves have been registered in the outer polar cusps simultaneously with high energy electrons fluxes by the satellites Magion 4 (subsatellite to Interball 1), Polar and CLUSTER. Further, we discuss similar observations in the different regions of the ionosphere, where DEMETER registered energetic electrons. The DEMETER satellite operating on the nearly polar orbit at the altitude 650 km crossed different regions in the ionosphere. Registrations of ELF/VLF/HF waves together with the energetic electrons in the polar cusp, in the ionospheric trough and over thunderstorm areas are presented in this paper. The three satellites of ESA’s Swarm mission provide additional information on the ELF waves in the mentioned areas together with electron density and temperature. A brief discussion of the generation of these emissions by the so-called “fan instability” (FI) and beam instability is presented.</p></abstract>

ELF/VLF waves have been registered in the outer polar cusps simultaneously with high energy electrons fluxes by the satellites Magion 4 (subsatellite to Interball 1), Polar and CLUSTER. Further, we discuss similar observations in the different regions of the ionosphere, where DEMETER registered energetic electrons. The DEMETER satellite operating on the nearly polar orbit at the altitude 650 km crossed different regions in the ionosphere. Registrations of ELF/VLF/HF waves together with the energetic electrons in the polar cusp, in the ionospheric trough and over thunderstorm areas are presented in this paper. The three satellites of ESA’s Swarm mission provide additional information on the ELF waves in the mentioned areas together with electron density and temperature. A brief discussion of the generation of these emissions by the so-called “fan instability” (FI) and beam instability is presented.

Comparative Study of the Energetic Electrons Registered Together with the Broad Band Emissions in Different Regions of the Ionosphere

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ELF/VLF waves have been registered in the outer polar cusps simultaneously with high energy electrons fluxes by the satellites Magion 4 (subsatellite to...

Comparative Study of the Energetic Electrons Registered Together with the Broad Band Emissions in Different Regions of the Ionosphere

Published Online: Dec 31, 2020

Page range: 130 - 149

Received: Jun 25, 2020

Accepted: Dec 06, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/arsa-2020-0010

Keywords
Atmosphere-ionosphere-magnetosphere system, thunderstorms, energetic electrons, ELF/VLF/HF waves, plasma instabilities, DEMETER, Swarm

© 2020 Jan Błęcki et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Comparative Study of the Energetic Electrons Registered Together with the Broad Band Emissions in Different Regions of the Ionosphere

Published Online: Dec 31, 2020

Page range: 130 - 149

Received: Jun 25, 2020

Accepted: Dec 06, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/arsa-2020-0010

KeywordsAtmosphere-ionosphere-magnetosphere system, thunderstorms, energetic electrons, ELF/VLF/HF waves, plasma instabilities, DEMETER, Swarm

© 2020 Jan Błęcki et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Keywords
Atmosphere-ionosphere-magnetosphere system, thunderstorms, energetic electrons, ELF/VLF/HF waves, plasma instabilities, DEMETER, Swarm