Title :
Atmospheric Whistlers
Author :
Helliwell, R.A. ; Morgan, M.G.
Author_Institution :
Stanford University, Stanford, Calif.
Abstract :
A general description of atmospheric whistlers is given. Their discovery, and the development and proof of a theory to explain them, are reviewed. The IGY synoptic program of study is described and examples of results, both individual and statistical, are presented and discussed.
Keywords :
Delay effects; Dispersion; Earth; Electromagnetic scattering; Electrons; Frequency; Ionosphere; Lightning; Magnetic fields; Senior members;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IRE
DOI :
10.1109/JRPROC.1959.287265
