Different Alfv&#233;n wave acceleration processes of electrons in substorms at ~4-5 <i>R<sub>E</sub></i> and 2-3 <i>R<sub>E</sub></i> radial distance

Recent statistical studies show the existence of an island of cavities and enhanced electric field structures at 4-5<i>R<sub>E</sub></i> radial distance in the evening and midnight magnetic local time (MLT) sectors in the auroral region during disturbed conditions, as well...

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Main Authors: P. Janhunen, A. Olsson, J. Hanasz, C. T. Russell, H. Laakso, J. C. Samson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2004-06-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/22/2213/2004/angeo-22-2213-2004.pdf