Accession Number:

ADA582171

Title:

Investigations of Penetration Electric Fields and Low-Latitude Ionospheric Disturbances During Intense Geomagnetic Storms

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. 15 Apr 2009-30 Nov 2011

Corporate Author:

BOSTON COLL CHESTNUT HILL MA INST FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

Personal Author(s):

• Basu, Sunanda
• Huang, Chao-Song

Report Date:

2012-09-11

Pagination or Media Count:

5.0

Abstract:

This project is to investigate how the solar windinterplanetary magnetic field IMF controls the equatorial ionospheric dynamics during intense geomagnetic storms.

Descriptors:

• *ELECTRIC FIELDS
• *IONOSPHERIC DISTURBANCES
• *MAGNETIC STORMS
• DYNAMICS
• EQUATORIAL REGIONS
• ION DENSITY
• IONOSPHERE
• SOLAR WIND

Subject Categories:

• Atmospheric Physics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE