Methods for characterising microphysical processes in plasmas
Advanced spectral and statistical data analysis techniques have greatly contributed to
shaping our understanding of microphysical processes in plasmas. We review some of the …
shaping our understanding of microphysical processes in plasmas. We review some of the …
Electron jet of asymmetric reconnection
YV Khotyaintsev, DB Graham… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We present Magnetospheric Multiscale observations of an electron‐scale current
sheet and electron outflow jet for asymmetric reconnection with guide field at the subsolar …
sheet and electron outflow jet for asymmetric reconnection with guide field at the subsolar …
Formation of inner structure of a reconnection separatrix region
We present multipoint spacecraft observations at the dayside magnetopause of a magnetic
reconnection separatrix region. This region separates two plasmas with significantly different …
reconnection separatrix region. This region separates two plasmas with significantly different …
Proper frame determination and Walen test
G Paschmann, BUO Sonnerup - ISSI Scientific Reports …, 2008 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
To study structures, such as current sheets, flux ropes, or fully three-dimensional
configurations, it is desirable to examine them in their proper (co-moving) frame, in which …
configurations, it is desirable to examine them in their proper (co-moving) frame, in which …
Magnetic reconnection and cold plasma at the magnetopause
We report on detailed observations by the four Cluster spacecraft of magnetic reconnection
and a Flux Transfer Event (FTE) at the magnetopause. We detect cold (eV) plasma at the …
and a Flux Transfer Event (FTE) at the magnetopause. We detect cold (eV) plasma at the …
Separatrix regions of magnetic reconnection at the magnetopause
T Lindstedt, YV Khotyaintsev, A Vaivads… - Annales …, 2009 - angeo.copernicus.org
Using data from the four Cluster spacecraft we study the separatrix regions of magnetic
reconnection sites at the dayside magnetopause under conditions when reconnection is …
reconnection sites at the dayside magnetopause under conditions when reconnection is …
Reconstruction of a bipolar magnetic signature in an earthward jet in the tail: Flux rope or 3D guide‐field reconnection?
H Hasegawa, R Nakamura, M Fujimoto… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Southward‐then‐northward magnetic perturbations are often seen in the tail plasma sheet,
along with earthward jets, but the generation mechanism of such bipolar Bz (magnetic flux …
along with earthward jets, but the generation mechanism of such bipolar Bz (magnetic flux …
Solar wind controls on Mercury's magnetospheric cusp
This study assesses the response of the cusp to solar wind changes comprehensively, using
2848 orbits of MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging …
2848 orbits of MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging …
Oxygen energization by localized perpendicular electric fields at the cusp boundary
T Lindstedt, YV Khotyaintsev, A Vaivads… - Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We report Cluster observations of oxygen energization by several keV at the boundary
between the high latitude cusp and lobe. A localized electric field at the cusp/lobe boundary …
between the high latitude cusp and lobe. A localized electric field at the cusp/lobe boundary …
Magnetosheath interaction with the high latitude magnetopause
S Savin, A Skalsky, L Zelenyi, L Avanov… - … Cusps: Structure and …, 2005 - Springer
We present both statistical and case studies of magnetosheath interaction with the high-
latitude magnetopause on the basis of Interball-1 and other ISTP spacecraft data. We …
latitude magnetopause on the basis of Interball-1 and other ISTP spacecraft data. We …