The Results of Measurements of Features of Artificial Electromagnetic and Plasma Perturbations in the Outer Ionosphere of the Earth Using the DEMETER Satellite

V. Frolov (1) , V. Rapoport (1) , E. Shorokhova (1) , Michel Parrot (2) , J.-L. Rauch (2)

1 NIRFI - Radiophysical Research Institute
2 LPC2E - Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie de l'Environnement et de l'Espace

The results of the DEMETER satellite mission for 2005–2010 are summarized. The characteristics of electromagnetic and plasma perturbations induced in the F2 layer of the Earth’s ionosphere by the highpower HF radio waves from the SURA heating facility are analyzed.

Domains: Sciences of the Universe [physics]

V. Frolov, V. Rapoport, E. Shorokhova, Michel Parrot, J.-L. Rauch. The Results of Measurements of Features of Artificial Electromagnetic and Plasma Perturbations in the Outer Ionosphere of the Earth Using the DEMETER Satellite. Moscow University Physics Bulletin, 2018, 73 (1), pp.17-40. ⟨10.3103/S0027134918010071⟩. ⟨insu-03217240⟩