In the regime of operation with i n t e r n a 1 p o s i t i v e column we show t h a t t h e h e a t supplied to the gas by the cathode wall i s so g r e a t t h a t a thermal choking appears. Then the temperature i s maximum above the cathode end where a s o n i c t h r o a t e x i s t s .
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