Intermittent thermal plasma acceleration linked to sporadic motions of the magnetopause, first Cluster results
This paper presents the first observations with Cluster of a very dense population of thermal ionospheric ions (H<sup>+</sup>, He<sup>+</sup>, O<sup>+</sup>) locally "accelerated" perpendicularly to the local magnetic field in a region ad...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2001-09-01
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Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
Online Access: | https://www.ann-geophys.net/19/1523/2001/angeo-19-1523-2001.pdf |