The electric and magnetic field instrument suite and integrated science (EMFISIS) on RBSP

CA Kletzing, WS Kurth, M Acuna, RJ MacDowall… - Space Science …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The Electric and Magnetic Field Instrument and Integrated Science (EMFISIS)
investigation on the NASA Radiation Belt Storm Probes (now named the Van Allen Probes) …

Energetic electron precipitation driven by electromagnetic ion cyclotron waves from ELFIN's low altitude perspective

V Angelopoulos, XJ Zhang, AV Artemyev… - Space Science …, 2023 - Springer
We review comprehensive observations of electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) wave-
driven energetic electron precipitation using data collected by the energetic electron …

Radiation belt dynamics: The importance of wave‐particle interactions

RM Thorne - Geophysical Research Letters, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The flux of energetic electrons in the Earth's outer radiation belt can vary by several orders of
magnitude over time scales less than a day, in response to changes in properties of the …

Multi‐MeV electron loss in the heart of the radiation belts

YY Shprits, A Kellerman, N Aseev… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Significant progress has been made in recent years in understanding acceleration
mechanisms in the Earth's radiation belts. In particular, a number of studies demonstrated …

The impact of cold electrons and cold ions in magnetospheric physics

GL Delzanno, JE Borovsky, MG Henderson… - Journal of Atmospheric …, 2021 - Elsevier
A review of the impact of the cold-ion and cold-electron populations in the Earth's
magnetosphere is presented. The cold populations are defined by total energy less than …

Global simulation of EMIC wave excitation during the 21 April 2001 storm from coupled RCM‐RAM‐HOTRAY modeling

L Chen, RM Thorne, VK Jordanova… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The global distribution and spectral properties of electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC)
waves in the He+ band are simulated for the 21 April 2001 storm using a combination of …

POES satellite observations of EMIC‐wave driven relativistic electron precipitation during 1998–2010

BR Carson, CJ Rodger… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Using six Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellites (POES) satellites that have carried the
Space Environment Module‐2 instrument package, a total of 436,422 individual half‐orbits …

The controlling effect of ion temperature on EMIC wave excitation and scattering

L Chen, RM Thorne, J Bortnik - Geophysical research letters, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The dispersion relation of parallel propagating EMIC waves is investigated in a magnetized
homogeneous plasma consisting of hot H+ and He+ ions. We demonstrate that the hot …

Ion heating by electromagnetic ion cyclotron waves and magnetosonic waves in the Earth's inner magnetosphere

Q Ma, W Li, C Yue, RM Thorne, J Bortnik… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves and magnetosonic waves are commonly
observed in the Earth's magnetosphere associated with enhanced ring current activity …

Nonresonant interactions of electromagnetic ion cyclotron waves with relativistic electrons

L Chen, RM Thorne, J Bortnik… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The dynamics of relativistic electrons traveling through a parallel‐propagating,
monochromatic electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) wave in the Earth's dipole field are …