A theory of electron acceleration to high energies over the Jovian polar cap via whistler-mode wave-particle interactions


Sadie Elliott1, Donald A Gurnett1, William S Kurth2, Barry Mauk3, Robert W Ebert4, George B Clark5, Philip W Valek6, Frederic Allegrini6,7 and Scott J Bolton6, (1)University of Iowa, Physics and Astronomy, Iowa City, IA, United States, (2)University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, (3)Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, MD, United States, (4)University of Texas at San Antonio, Department of Physics and Astronomy, San Antonio, United States, (5)The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, Laurel, United States, (6)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, United States, (7)University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, United States