Generation and propagation mechanisms of low-latitude magnetic pulsations - A review

Contents1. Introduction2. Low-latitude Pc 3 magnetic pulsations   2.1  Introduction   2.2  Upstream waves as a source of low-latitude Pc 3   2.3  Transmission of upstream waves through bow shock and magnetopause   2.4  Propagation mechanism of Pc 3 source waves into deep magnetosphere   2.5  Transmitted Pc 3 source waves in the magnetosphere   2.6  Characteristic frequencies of various Pc 3 oscillations in magnetosphere   2.7  Wave characteristics of low-latitude Pc 3   2.8  Pc 2–3 at very low latitudes (Φ< 22°)3. Low-latitude Pi 2 magnetic pulsations   3.1  Introduction   3.2  Unresolved characteristics of Pi 2 pulsations   3.3  Wave and current fluctuation models for Pi 2 generation   3.4  Model of instantaneous transmission from polar electric field to equator   3.5  A possible model for daytime Pi 24. Summary and conclusions.           ARK: https://n2t.net/ark:/88439/y071009 Permalink: https://geophysicsjournal.com/article/146 &nbsp