Curlometer technique and applications

MW Dunlop, XC Dong, TY Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We review the range of applications and use of the curlometer, initially developed to analyze
Cluster multi‐spacecraft magnetic field data; but more recently adapted to other arrays of …

On magnetosheath jet kinetic structure and plasma properties

S Raptis, T Karlsson, A Vaivads… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐speed plasma jets downstream of Earth's bow shock are high velocity streams
associated with a variety of shock and magnetospheric phenomena. In this work, using the …

Magnetosheath jet formation influenced by parameters in solar wind structures

F Koller, F Plaschke, M Temmer… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetosheath jets are dynamic pressure enhancements observed in the terrestrial
magnetosheath. Their generation mechanisms are currently debated but the majority of jets …

[HTML][HTML] Bursty magnetic reconnection at the Earth's magnetopause triggered by high-speed jets

J Ng, LJ Chen, YA Omelchenko - Physics of Plasmas, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The impact of high-speed jets—dynamic pressure enhancements in the magnetosheath—on
the Earth's magnetopause has been observed to trigger local magnetic reconnection. We …

Investigating the role of magnetosheath high‐speed jets in triggering dayside ground magnetic ultra‐low frequency waves

B Wang, Y Nishimura, H Hietala… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ultra‐low frequency (ULF) waves significantly contribute to transferring energy and
transporting particles in the coupled magnetosphere‐ionosphere system. Recent studies …

[HTML][HTML] Is our understanding of solar-wind/magnetosphere coupling satisfactory?

JE Borovsky - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2021 - frontiersin.org
An assessment of our physics-based understanding of solar-wind/magnetosphere coupling
finds that the understanding is not complete. Solar-wind/magnetosphere coupling is …

Deformations at Earth's dayside magnetopause during quasi-radial IMF conditions: Global kinetic simulations and Soft X-ray Imaging

Z Yang, R Jarvinen, XC Guo, TR Sun… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) is an ESA-CAS joint
mission. Primary goals are investigating the dynamic response of the Earth's …

[HTML][HTML] Cluster: List of plasma jets in the subsolar magnetosheath

A Pöppelwerth, F Koller, N Grimmich… - Frontiers in Astronomy …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Earth's magnetopause, the boundary between the terrestrial and the interplanetary
magnetic field (IMF), arises from the interaction of the geomagnetic field with the …

Undulated shock surface formed after a shock–discontinuity interaction

Y Zhou, C Shen, Y Ji - Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Shock ripples and shock–discontinuity interactions (SDIs) have long been proposed to
explain the frequent occurrence of high‐speed jets (HSJs) in the magnetosheath; however …

Simultaneous observation of magnetopause expansion under radial IMF and indention by HSJ

X Wang, J Lu, M Wang, Y Zhou… - Geophysical Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To analyze the influence of high‐speed jets (HSJs) on the position of the magnetopause
during long‐term radial interplanetary magnetic fields (IMFs), we report three events of …