The interaction of ultra-low-frequency pc3-5 waves with charged particles in Earth's magnetosphere

Q Zong, R Rankin, X Zhou - Reviews of Modern Plasma Physics, 2017 - Springer
One of the most important issues in space physics is to identify the dominant processes that
transfer energy from the solar wind to energetic particle populations in Earth's inner …

Magnetohydrodynamic oscillations in the solar corona and Earth's magnetosphere: towards consolidated understanding

VM Nakariakov, V Pilipenko, B Heilig, P Jelínek… - Space Science …, 2016 - Springer
Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) oscillatory processes in different plasma systems, such as the
corona of the Sun and the Earth's magnetosphere, show interesting similarities and …

Energetic electron response to ULF waves induced by interplanetary shocks in the outer radiation belt

QG Zong, XZ Zhou, YF Wang, X Li… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Strong interplanetary shock interactions with the Earth's magnetosphere have great impacts
on energetic particle dynamics in the magnetosphere. An interplanetary shock on 7 …

Complex systems methods characterizing nonlinear processes in the near-earth electromagnetic environment: Recent advances and open challenges

G Balasis, MA Balikhin, SC Chapman… - Space Science …, 2023 - Springer
Learning from successful applications of methods originating in statistical mechanics,
complex systems science, or information theory in one scientific field (eg, atmospheric …

Review of modeling of losses and sources of relativistic electrons in the outer radiation belt I: Radial transport

YY Shprits, SR Elkington, NP Meredith… - Journal of Atmospheric …, 2008 - Elsevier
In this paper, we focus on the modeling of radial transport in the Earth's outer radiation belt.
A historical overview of the first observations of the radiation belts is presented, followed by …

Solar wind driving of magnetospheric ULF waves: Pulsations driven by velocity shear at the magnetopause

SG Claudepierre, SR Elkington… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We present results from global, three‐dimensional magnetohydrodynamic (MHD)
simulations of the solar wind/magnetosphere interaction. These MHD simulations are used …

Mesoscale structure in the solar wind

NM Viall, CE DeForest, L Kepko - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Structures in the solar wind result from two basic mechanisms: structures injected or
imposed directly by the Sun, and structures formed through processing en route as the solar …

Information theoretical approach to discovering solar wind drivers of the outer radiation belt

S Wing, JR Johnson, E Camporeale… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The solar wind‐magnetosphere system is nonlinear. The solar wind drivers of
geosynchronous electrons with energy range of 1.8–3.5 MeV are investigated using mutual …

Periodic density structures and the origin of the slow solar wind

NM Viall, A Vourlidas - The Astrophysical Journal, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The source of the slow solar wind has challenged scientists for years. Periodic density
structures (PDSs), observed regularly in the solar wind at 1 AU, can be used to address this …

Structure and dynamics of the magnetopause and its boundary layers

H Hasegawa - arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.05262, 2024 - arxiv.org
The magnetopause is the key region in space for the transfer of solar wind mass,
momentum, and energy into the magnetosphere. During the last decade, our understanding …