The exterior cusp and its boundary with the magnetosheath: Cluster multi-event analysis
We report on the observation of three high-altitude cusp crossings by the Cluster spacecraft under steady northward IMF conditions. The focus of this study is on the exterior cusp and its boundaries. At the poleward edge of the cusp, large downward jets are present; they are characterized by a d...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2004-09-01
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Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
Online Access: | https://www.ann-geophys.net/22/3039/2004/angeo-22-3039-2004.pdf |