Variability of the pitch angle distribution of radiation belt ultrarelativistic electrons during and following intense geomagnetic storms: Van Allen Probes observations

Academic Article

Authors

  • Ni, Binbin
  • Zou, Zhengyang
  • Gu, Xudong
  • Zhou, Chen
  • Thorne, Richard M
  • Bortnik, Jacob
  • Shi, Run
  • Zhao, Zhengyu
  • Baker, Daniel N
  • Kanekal, Shrikhanth G
  • Spence, Harlan
  • Reeves, Geoffrey D
  • Li, Xinlin
  • Status

    Publication Date

  • June 2015
  • Published In

    Keywords

  • decay time scales
  • geomagnetic storms
  • pitch angle distribution
  • radiation belt ultrarelativistic electrons
  • resonant wave-particle interactions
  • Digital Object Identifier (doi)

    Start Page

  • 4863
  • End Page

  • 4876
  • Volume

  • 120
  • Issue

  • 6