A new perspective and explanation for the formation of plasmaspheric shoulder structures

<p>Over the hours of 05:00–09:00 UT on 8 June 2001, the extreme ultraviolet (EUV) instrument on board the IMAGE satellite observed a shoulder-like formation in the morning sector and a post-noon plume-like structure. The plasmapause formation is simulated using the test particle model (TPM), b...

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Main Authors: H. Zhang, G. Peng, C. Shen, Y. Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-07-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://angeo.copernicus.org/articles/39/701/2021/angeo-39-701-2021.pdf