Formation of plasma around a small meteoroid: 1. Kinetic theory

YS Dimant, MM Oppenheim - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Every second, millions of submilligram meteoroids enter the Earth's atmosphere producing
dense plasmas. Radars easily detect these plasmas, and researchers use this data to …

Formation of plasma around a small meteoroid: 2. Implications for radar head echo

YS Dimant, MM Oppenheim - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper calculates the spatial distribution of the plasma responsible for radar head
echoes by applying the kinetic theory developed in the companion paper. This results in a …

VLF signals in summer and winter in the Indian sub-continent using multi-station campaigns

SK Chakrabarti, SK Mondal, S Sasmal, S Pal… - Indian Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
We have carried out 2 week-long campaigns in Indian winter and summer to study VLF
signals from the Indian navy transmitter (VTX) operating at 18.2 kHz. We have used more …

First VLF detections of ionospheric disturbances due to Soft Gamma ray Repeater SGR J1550-5418 and Gamma Ray Burst GRB 090424

SK Chakrabarti, SK Mandal, S Sasmal… - Indian Journal of …, 2010 - Springer
We present the first report of the detection of sudden ionospheric disturbances (SIDs) due to
a Soft Gamma Ray Repeater (SGR) SGR J1550-5418 and a Gamma Ray Burst (GRB) GRB …

Detection of 2004 Leonid meteor shower by observing its effects on VLF transmission

SS De, BK De, A Guha, PK Mandal - 2006 - nopr.niscpr.res.in
Results of the detection of 2004 Leonid meteor shower over Kolkata (22° 34´ N, 88° 30´ E),
India is presented in this paper, by using a VLF amplifier tuned at one of the transmission …

Investigation on spectral character of ELF electromagnetic radiations during Leonid 2009 meteor shower

A Guha, BK De, A Choudhury, R Roy - Astrophysics and Space Science, 2012 - Springer
There are several reports of simultaneous optical flashes as well as audible sounds called
electrophonics during the passage of meteors through the Earth's atmosphere, but the exact …

Comparative studies of meteoroid-planet interaction in the inner solar system

AA Christou, J Oberst, D Koschny, J Vaubaillon… - Planetary and Space …, 2007 - Elsevier
We review the current state of studies in planet–meteoroid interactions, a relatively new
discipline in planetary science. Recent observations of phenomena such as meteor trails in …

Studies on different geophysical and extra-terrestrial events within the Earth-ionosphere cavity in terms of ULF/ELF/VLF radio waves

M Sanfui, DK Haldar, D Biswas - Astrophysics and Space Science, 2016 - Springer
The space between the two spherical conducting shells, Earth surface and the lower
boundary of the ionosphere, behaves as a spherical cavity in which some electromagnetic …

Possible detection of GEMINID 2007 meteor shower during day-time from VLF radiation spectra

A Guha, BK De, R Roy - Earth, Moon, and Planets, 2009 - Springer
The results of day-time detection of GEMINID 2007 meteor shower from dynamic VLF
radiation spectra in Tripura (23.50° N, 91.25° E), India, is presented here. The field …

The connection between meteor showers and VLF atmospheric noise signals

Y Reuveni, C Price, Y Yair, R Yaniv - Journal of Atmospheric …, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
抄録 There have been two different interests in the past as related to meteors and very low
frequency (VLF) radiation in the atmosphere. The first deals with VLF pulses being produced …