RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF JOULE HEATING AND THE LORENTZ FORCE IN GENERATING ATMOSPHERIC GRAVITY-WAVES AND INFRASOUND WAVES IN THE AURORAL ELECTROJETS

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作者
BREKKE, A
机构
[1] Institute of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Tromsø
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JOURNAL OF ATMOSPHERIC AND TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS | 1979年 / 41卷 / 05期
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10.1016/0021-9169(79)90072-2
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P4 [大气科学(气象学)];
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0706 ; 070601 ;
摘要
An analysis of the relative importance of the contribution from the Lorentz force and the Joule heating rate as source for the TID's reveals that a strong height dependence must be expected. Also it is found that for horizontal electric fields larger than about 40 mV/m the Joule heating rate will be most dominant above 110 km. © 1979.
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