Generation of Electron Acoustic Waves in the Topside Ionosphere From Coupling With Kinetic Alfven Waves: A New Electron Energization Mechanism


Run Shi1, Binbin Ni1, Danny Summers2, Huixin Liu3, Akimasa Yoshikawa4 and Beichen Zhang5, (1)Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, (2)Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John's, NL, Canada, (3)Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, (4)Kyushu University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Fukuoka, Japan, (5)Polar Research Institute of China, Shanghai, China