Spectrum characteristics of electromagnetic ion cyclotron triggered emissions and associated energetic proton dynamics (original) (raw)

Abstract

• A small magnetic field gradient induces concurrent EMIC triggered emissions • Concurrent emissions result in incoherent waves and rapid proton precipitation • A coherent rising tone causes efficient proton acceleration near the equator

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