
Human Radio Transmissions Create Barrier to "Killer Electrons"
Author(s) -
JoAnna Wendel
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2015eo041853
Subject(s) - electron , computer science , physics , quantum mechanics
An interaction between radio waves and the Van Allen radiation belts creates a bubble around the Earth that high-energy electrons can't penetrate.