Geophysical plasmas and atmospheric modeling. Final report 16 December 1982-15 February 1984
We describe the major accomplishments in each of the following research efforts: (A) 3D magnetospheric modeling, (B) Tearing instability in an anisotropic neutral sheet, (C) Auroral plasma transport, (D) Magnetic shear effects on the current driven ion cyclotron instability, (E) Instability mechanisms causing high latitude ionospheric irregularities, (F) Auroral instability studies, (G) Nonlinear saturation of low hybrid drift instability and anomalous plasma transport, (H) Laser/HANE theory support, (I) Early time HANE phenomena, (J) Uranium vapor release, (K) Late time HANE striation, (L) Quasi steady state multi plasma cloud configurations in the ionosphere, (M) Chaotic behavior ionospheric processes, (N) Linear dynamics of tropical heat sources and interactions with mid latitudes, (O) The large scale dynamics of the Indian Summer monsoon, (P) Collective particle acceleration (CPA), and (Q) Plasma behavior in crossed electric and magnetic fields.
- Research Organization:
- Science Applications, Inc., McLean, VA (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 6218292
- Report Number(s):
- AD-A-142573/5; SAI-84/1554
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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