Abstract
There is an episodic 66-h modulation of the Saturn kilometric radiation which is both frequency and Dione-phase dependent. The behaviour is significantly different from the way in which Io modulates the jovian emission.
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Desch, M., Kaiser, M. Saturn's kilometric radiation: satellite modulation. Nature 292, 739–741 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1038/292739a0
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