Accession Number:

ADA183789

Title:

RF Heating the Ionosphere,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

CALIFORNIA UNIV LOS ANGELES CENTER FOR PLASMA PHYSICS AND FUSION ENGINEERING

Personal Author(s):

• Morales,G. J.

Report Date:

1987-08-01

Pagination or Media Count:

8.0

Abstract:

A survey of recent developments in the modification of the earths ionosphere by powerful radio waves is presented from a general perspective of RF heating of plasmas.

Descriptors:

• *RADIO WAVES
• *IONOSPHERE
• *HEATING
• *IONOSPHERE DISTURBANCES
• *RADIOFREQUENCY POWER
• EARTH(PLANET)
• HEATING
• IONOSPHERE
• RADIO WAVES
• RADIOFREQUENCY
• PLASMAS(PHYSICS)
• ENERGY TRANSFER

Subject Categories:

• Atmospheric Physics
• Radiofrequency Wave Propagation

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE