A statistical study on O<sup>+</sup> flux in the dayside magnetosheath

Studies on terrestrial oxygen ion (O<sup>+</sup>) escape into the interplanetary space have considered a number of different escape paths. Recent observations however suggest a yet insufficiently investigated additional escape route for hot O<sup>+</sup>: along open magnet...

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Main Authors: R. Slapak, H. Nilsson, L. G. Westerberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-06-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/31/1005/2013/angeo-31-1005-2013.pdf