Resonant scattering of outer zone relativistic electrons by multiband EMIC waves and resultant electron loss time scales

B Ni, X Cao, Z Zou, C Zhou, X Gu… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
To improve our understanding of the role of electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves in
radiation belt electron dynamics, we perform a comprehensive analysis of EMIC wave …

The occurrence and wave properties of H+‐, He+‐, and O+‐band EMIC waves observed by the Van Allen Probes

AA Saikin, JC Zhang, RC Allen… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We perform a statistical study of electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves detected by the
Van Allen Probes mission to investigate the spatial distribution of their occurrence, wave …

A statistical study of EMIC waves observed by Cluster: 1. Wave properties

RC Allen, JC Zhang, LM Kistler… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves are an important mechanism for particle
energization and losses inside the magnetosphere. In order to better understand the effects …

On the impacts of ions of ionospheric origin and their composition on magnetospheric EMIC waves

JH Lee, LW Blum, L Chen - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Large numbers of theory and observation studies have been conducted on electromagnetic
ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves occurring in Earth's magnetosphere. Numerous studies have …

The dependence on geomagnetic conditions and solar wind dynamic pressure of the spatial distributions of EMIC waves observed by the Van Allen Probes

AA Saikin, JC Zhang, CW Smith… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A statistical examination on the spatial distributions of electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC)
waves observed by the Van Allen Probes against varying levels of geomagnetic activity (ie …

The relationship between EMIC wave properties and proton distributions based on Van Allen probes observations

C Yue, CW Jun, J Bortnik, X An, Q Ma… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Plasma kinetic theory predicts that sufficiently anisotropic proton distribution will excite
electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves, which in turn relax the proton distribution to a …

Direct evidence for EMIC wave scattering of relativistic electrons in space

XJ Zhang, W Li, Q Ma, RM Thorne… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves have been proposed to cause efficient losses of
highly relativistic (> 1 MeV) electrons via gyroresonant interactions. Simultaneous …

EMIC wave scale size in the inner magnetosphere: Observations from the dual Van Allen Probes

LW Blum, JW Bonnell, O Agapitov… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Estimating the spatial scales of electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves is critical for
quantifying their overall scattering efficiency and effects on thermal plasma, ring current, and …

Statistical characteristics of EMIC waves: Van Allen Probe observations

D Wang, Z Yuan, X Yu, X Deng, M Zhou… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Utilizing the data from the magnetometer instrument which is a part of the Electric and
Magnetic Field Instrument Suite and Integrated Science instrument suite on board the Van …

Resonant scattering of central plasma sheet protons by multiband EMIC waves and resultant proton loss timescales

X Cao, B Ni, J Liang, Z Xiang, Q Wang… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This is a companion study to Liang et al.(2014) which reported a “reversed” energy‐latitude
dispersion pattern of ion precipitation in that the lower energy ion precipitation extends to …