Heating by Alfven wave dissipation in the Jovian thermosphere

Kar, Jayanta ; Mahajan, K. K. (1986) Heating by Alfven wave dissipation in the Jovian thermosphere Journal of Geophysical Research, 46 (A6). pp. 7101-7104. ISSN 0148-0227

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Abstract

An estimate of heating rates by the dissipation of Io-generated Alfven waves by ion-neutral collisions in the Jovian thermosphere is made. Heating rates at the foot of the Io flux tube are found to be significant.

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