MMS observation of magnetic reconnection in the turbulent magnetosheath
In this paper we use the full armament of the MMS (Magnetospheric Multiscale) spacecraft to
study magnetic reconnection in the turbulent magnetosheath downstream of a quasi …
study magnetic reconnection in the turbulent magnetosheath downstream of a quasi …
MMS observations of whistler waves in electron diffusion region
Whistler waves that can produce anomalous resistivity by affecting electrons' motion have
been suggested as one of the mechanisms responsible for magnetic reconnection in the …
been suggested as one of the mechanisms responsible for magnetic reconnection in the …
MMS observations and hybrid simulations of surface ripples at a marginally quasi‐parallel shock
I Gingell, SJ Schwartz, D Burgess… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Simulations and observations of collisionless shocks have shown that deviations of the
nominal local shock normal orientation, that is, surface waves or ripples, are expected to …
nominal local shock normal orientation, that is, surface waves or ripples, are expected to …
Magnetospheric multiscale observations of electron vortex magnetic hole in the turbulent magnetosheath plasma
We report on the observations of an electron vortex magnetic hole corresponding to a new
type of coherent structure in the turbulent magnetosheath plasma using the Magnetospheric …
type of coherent structure in the turbulent magnetosheath plasma using the Magnetospheric …
Kinetic Alfvén wave explanation of the Hall fields in magnetic reconnection
Magnetic reconnection is initiated in a small diffusion region but can drive global‐scale
dynamics in Earth's magnetosphere, solar flares, and astrophysical systems. Understanding …
dynamics in Earth's magnetosphere, solar flares, and astrophysical systems. Understanding …
Coalescence of macroscopic flux ropes at the subsolar magnetopause: Magnetospheric Multiscale observations
M Zhou, J Berchem, RJ Walker, M El-Alaoui, X Deng… - Physical Review Letters, 2017 - APS
We report unambiguous in situ observation of the coalescence of macroscopic flux ropes by
the magnetospheric multiscale (MMS) mission. Two coalescing flux ropes with sizes of∼ 1 …
the magnetospheric multiscale (MMS) mission. Two coalescing flux ropes with sizes of∼ 1 …
Wire Probe Antenna (WPT) and Electric Field Detector (EFD) of Plasma Wave Experiment (PWE) aboard the Arase satellite: specifications and initial evaluation results
Y Kasaba, K Ishisaka, Y Kasahara, T Imachi… - Earth, Planets and …, 2017 - Springer
This paper summarizes the specifications and initial evaluation results of Wire Probe
Antenna (WPT) and Electric Field Detector (EFD), the key components for the electric field …
Antenna (WPT) and Electric Field Detector (EFD), the key components for the electric field …
Drift waves, intense parallel electric fields, and turbulence associated with asymmetric magnetic reconnection at the magnetopause
Observations of magnetic reconnection at Earth's magnetopause often display asymmetric
structures that are accompanied by strong magnetic field (B) fluctuations and large …
structures that are accompanied by strong magnetic field (B) fluctuations and large …
Electron heating at kinetic scales in magnetosheath turbulence
We present a statistical study of coherent structures at kinetic scales, using data from the
Magnetospheric Multiscale mission in the Earth's magnetosheath. We implemented the multi …
Magnetospheric Multiscale mission in the Earth's magnetosheath. We implemented the multi …
Multipoint measurements of the electron jet of symmetric magnetic reconnection with a moderate guide field
We report observations from the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) satellites of the electron
jet in a symmetric magnetic reconnection event with moderate guide field. All four spacecraft …
jet in a symmetric magnetic reconnection event with moderate guide field. All four spacecraft …