Imaging plasma density structures in the soft X-rays generated by solar wind charge exchange with neutrals
Both heliophysics and planetary physics seek to understand the complex nature of the solar
wind's interaction with solar system obstacles like Earth's magnetosphere, the ionospheres …
wind's interaction with solar system obstacles like Earth's magnetosphere, the ionospheres …
Methods to derive the magnetopause from soft X-ray images by the SMILE mission
C Wang, T Sun - Geoscience Letters, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) is a novel self-
standing mission dedicated to observing the solar wind–magnetosphere coupling via …
standing mission dedicated to observing the solar wind–magnetosphere coupling via …
Global-scale magnetosphere convection driven by dayside magnetic reconnection
Plasma convection on a global scale is a fundamental feature of planetary magnetosphere.
The Dungey cycle explains that steady-state convection within the closed part of the …
The Dungey cycle explains that steady-state convection within the closed part of the …
[HTML][HTML] A space hurricane over the Earth's polar ionosphere
In Earth's low atmosphere, hurricanes are destructive due to their great size, strong spiral
winds with shears, and intense rain/precipitation. However, disturbances resembling …
winds with shears, and intense rain/precipitation. However, disturbances resembling …
GIC due to storm sudden commencement in low‐latitude high‐voltage power network in China: Observation and simulation
JJ Zhang, C Wang, TR Sun, CM Liu… - Space Weather, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The impact of geomagnetically induced currents (GICs) on the power networks at middle
and low latitudes has attracted attention in recent years with the increase of large‐scale …
and low latitudes has attracted attention in recent years with the increase of large‐scale …
Driving Saturn's magnetospheric periodicities from the upper atmosphere/ionosphere
Saturn's magnetospheric structure and the intensity of radio frequency emissions from its
immediate surroundings are modulated at close to the planet's rotation period. Analogous …
immediate surroundings are modulated at close to the planet's rotation period. Analogous …
Magnetospheric configuration and dynamics of Saturn's magnetosphere: A global MHD simulation
X Jia, KC Hansen, TI Gombosi… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the solar wind interaction with Saturn's magnetosphere by using a global
magnetohydrodynamic simulation driven by an idealized time‐varying solar wind input that …
magnetohydrodynamic simulation driven by an idealized time‐varying solar wind input that …
Investigation of storm time magnetotail and ion injection using three‐dimensional global hybrid simulation
Dynamics of the near‐Earth magnetotail associated with substorms during a period of
extended southward interplanetary magnetic field is studied using a three‐dimensional (3 …
extended southward interplanetary magnetic field is studied using a three‐dimensional (3 …
Deriving the magnetopause position from the soft X‐ray image by using the tangent fitting approach
T Sun, C Wang, HK Connor… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Imaging is one of the essential techniques to observe astronomical structures. While
analyzing the observed images, it is a challenge in many scientific fields to reconstruct the 3 …
analyzing the observed images, it is a challenge in many scientific fields to reconstruct the 3 …
Multiple transpolar auroral arcs reveal insight about coupling processes in the Earth's magnetotail
QH Zhang, YL Zhang, C Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
A distinct class of aurora, called transpolar auroral arc (TPA)(in some cases called “theta”
aurora), appears in the extremely high-latitude ionosphere of the Earth when interplanetary …
aurora), appears in the extremely high-latitude ionosphere of the Earth when interplanetary …