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Kar & Mahajan 1986
Kar, J. and Mahajan, K.K. (1986). Heating by Alfven wave dissipation in the Jovian thermosphere. Journal of Geophysical Research 91: doi: 10.1029/JA091iA06p07101. issn: 0148-0227.

An estimate of heating rates by the dissipation of Io-generated Alfven waves by ion-neutral collisions in the Jovian thermosphere is made. Heating rates at the foot of the Io flux tube are found to be significant.

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