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Effect of boundary conditions on radial mode structure of whistlers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 March 2009

R. W. Boswell
Affiliation:
Plasma Research Laboratory, Research School of Physical Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, 2601

Abstract

The dispersion of the radial eigenmodes of a cylindrical m = 1 whistler wave with Ωi; ≪ ω < Ωeωpe is investigated for both conducting and insulating boundaries. The effects of electron inertia and resistivity on the modes are discussed.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1984

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