Plasma and magnetic field turbulence in the Earth's magnetosheath at ion scales

L Rakhmanova, M Riazantseva… - Frontiers in Astronomy …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Crossing the Earth's bow shock is known to crucially affect solar wind plasma including
changes in turbulent cascade. The present review summarizes results of more than 15 years …

Current sheets, plasmoids and flux ropes in the heliosphere: Part ii: Theoretical aspects

O Pezzi, F Pecora, J Le Roux, NE Engelbrecht… - Space Science …, 2021 - Springer
Our understanding of processes occurring in the heliosphere historically began with
reduced dimensionality-one-dimensional (1D) and two-dimensional (2D) sketches and …

[PDF][PDF] Particle acceleration in strong turbulence in the Earth's magnetotail

RE Ergun, N Ahmadi, L Kromyda, SJ Schwartz… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - par.nsf.gov
In many space, astrophysical, and laboratory plasmas the energy contained in the magnetic
field or plasma flow exceeds the thermal energy. Magnetic field (B) annihilation, often …

Solar wind turbulence studies using MMS fast plasma investigation data

R Bandyopadhyay, A Chasapis, R Chhiber… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Studies of solar wind turbulence traditionally employ high-resolution magnetic field data, but
high-resolution measurements of ion and electron moments have been possible only …

Incompressive energy transfer in the Earth's magnetosheath: magnetospheric multiscale observations

R Bandyopadhyay, A Chasapis, R Chhiber… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Using observational data from the Magnetospheric Multiscale mission in the Earth's
magnetosheath, we estimate the energy cascade rate at three ranges of length scale …

Current sheet statistics in the magnetosheath

E Yordanova, Z Vörös, S Raptis… - Frontiers in Astronomy …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The magnetosheath (MSH) plasma turbulence depends on the structure and properties of
the bow shock (BS). Under quasi-parallel (Q||) and quasi-perpendicular (Q⊥) BS …

Modeling MMS observations at the Earth's magnetopause with hybrid simulations of Alfvénic turbulence

L Franci, JE Stawarz, E Papini, P Hellinger… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) observations of plasma turbulence generated by a Kelvin–
Helmholtz (KH) event at the Earth's magnetopause are compared with a high-resolution two …

Comparative analysis of the various generalized Ohm's law terms in magnetosheath turbulence as observed by Magnetospheric Multiscale

JE Stawarz, L Matteini, TN Parashar… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Decomposing the electric field (E) into the contributions from generalized Ohm's law
provides key insight into both nonlinear and dissipative dynamics across the full range of …

Evolution of the Earth's magnetosheath turbulence: A statistical study based on MMS observations

H Li, W Jiang, C Wang, D Verscharen… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Composed of shocked solar wind, the Earth's magnetosheath serves as a natural laboratory
to study the transition of turbulence from low Alfvén Mach number, MA, to high M A. The …

Comparing turbulence in a Kelvin–Helmholtz instability region across the terrestrial magnetopause

P Quijia, F Fraternale, JE Stawarz… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The properties of turbulence observed within the plasma originating from the
magnetosheath and the magnetospheric boundary layer, which have been entrained within …