Plasma sheet pressure anisotropies
Journal Article
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· J. Geophys. Res.; (United States)
The ecliptic plane components of the pressure tensors for low-energy ( or =1.2 approximately 25% of the time. Due to the low energy density of the electrons, however, this anisotropy is not itself sufficient to balance the tension of the magnetic field.
- Research Organization:
- University of California, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545
- OSTI ID:
- 6694915
- Journal Information:
- J. Geophys. Res.; (United States), Journal Name: J. Geophys. Res.; (United States) Vol. 83:A7; ISSN JGREA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS
GENERAL PHYSICS
ANISOTROPY
BARYONS
ELECTRON DENSITY
ELECTRONS
ELEMENTARY PARTICLES
ENERGY RANGE
FERMIONS
HADRONS
IMP SATELLITES
INTERPLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELDS
KEV RANGE
LEPTONS
MAGNETIC FIELDS
MAGNETOTAIL
NUCLEONS
PLASMA PRESSURE
PLASMA SHEET
PROTONS
SATELLITES
71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS
GENERAL PHYSICS
ANISOTROPY
BARYONS
ELECTRON DENSITY
ELECTRONS
ELEMENTARY PARTICLES
ENERGY RANGE
FERMIONS
HADRONS
IMP SATELLITES
INTERPLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELDS
KEV RANGE
LEPTONS
MAGNETIC FIELDS
MAGNETOTAIL
NUCLEONS
PLASMA PRESSURE
PLASMA SHEET
PROTONS
SATELLITES