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Whistler wave generation by parametric decay of fast ion-acoustic waves |
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| Authors: | R Bharuthram M Y Yu |
| Institution: | (1) Institut für Theoretische Physik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, F.R.G.;(2) Present address: Department of Physics, University of Durban-Westville, Durban, South Africa;(3) Plasma Physics Research Institute, University of Natal, Durban, South Africa |
| Abstract: | It is shown that a fast ion-acoustic wave can decay into another ion-acoustic wave and a whistler wave. The results are applied to interpret wave spectra measurements in the foreshock region of the Earth's bowshock. |
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