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MURI REVIEW March 3, 2008
MURI REVIEW March 3, 2008
Generation of Artificial Ionospheric Ducts using ionospheric heating
Ducts are field-aligned density irregularities that extend between hemispheres...
Anomalous electron heating in the Auroral Electrojet
Numerous radar observations demonstrate strong enhancement of electron temperature in the E-region auroral electrojet during magnetic storms...
IONOSPHERIC VLF/ELF GENERATION
USE IONOSPHERE AS ACTIVE MEDIUM TO UP AND DOWNCONVERT FREQUENCIES...
Numerical study of mode conversion between lower hybrid and whistler
Theoretical and numerical study of linear mode conversion of lower hybrid waves interacting with short-scale density striations in the Earth’s ionosphere...
Generation of controlled radiation sources in the atmosphere using a d
The generation of powerful radiation sources at predetermined remote locations in the atmosphere using dual femtosecond/nanosecond laser pulses is proposed.
Radiation Belt Dynamics and Remediation
A consortium under the aegis of the University of Maryland, College Park and Stanford University, conducts an interdisciplinary, focused research program, whose objective is to provide the physics underpinnings and develop physics-based and data-driven m
Whistler Amplification and Stimulated Emission NRL / Maryland
• HEMPIC code development (quasineutral + eliminates c, ωp timescales ⇒ very fast) Theory and simulation of ducting (with Anatoly Streltsov)...
Novel Antenae for Generation of Alfven and Whistler Waves in Magnetos
Rotating Magnetic Fields (RMF) can be highly efficient in injecting low frequency waves in magnetized plasmas in space.
Real Time Space Weather Forecasting
Predicted AL Index vs. Observed VBsouth. Predicted Dst Index vs. Observed VBsouth. Near Real-time ACE Satellite Observational Data.