The response of Earth's electron radiation belts to geomagnetic storms: Statistics from the Van Allen Probes era including effects from different storm drivers

DL Turner, EKJ Kilpua, H Hietala… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A statistical study was conducted of Earth's radiation belt electron response to geomagnetic
storms using NASA's Van Allen Probes mission. Data for electrons with energies ranging …

The global statistical response of the outer radiation belt during geomagnetic storms

KR Murphy, CEJ Watt, IR Mann… - Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Using the total radiation belt electron content calculated from Van Allen Probe phase space
density, the time‐dependent and global response of the outer radiation belt during storms is …

Consequences of geomagnetic activity on energization and loss of radiation belt electrons by oblique chorus waves

D Mourenas, AV Artemyev, OV Agapitov… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Statistics of amplitudes and obliquity of lower band chorus whistler mode waves have been
obtained from Cluster measurements in Earth's outer radiation belt and fitted as functions of …

The effects of geomagnetic storms and solar wind conditions on the ultrarelativistic electron flux enhancements

H Zhao, DN Baker, X Li, AN Jaynes… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Using data from the Relativistic Electron Proton Telescope on the Van Allen Probes, the
effects of geomagnetic storms and solar wind conditions on the ultrarelativistic electron (E> …

Observations of radiation belt losses due to cyclotron wave-particle interactions

LW Blum, AW Breneman - The dynamic loss of Earth's radiation belts, 2020 - Elsevier
Electron loss to the atmosphere plays a critical role in driving the dynamics of the Earth's
Van Allen radiation belts and slot region. This chapter is a review of atmospheric loss of …

Outer radiation belt losses by magnetopause incursions and outward radial transport: New insight and outstanding questions from the Van Allen Probes era

DL Turner, AY Ukhorskiy - The dynamic loss of Earth's radiation belts, 2020 - Elsevier
Here, we review the results from the Van Allen Probes era (2012 to present) concerning the
loss of outer radiation belt electrons via magnetopause incursions and outward radial …

Regarding the relativistic electron dynamics in the outer radiation belt: a historical view

M Stepanova, V Pinto, E Antonova - Reviews of Modern Plasma Physics, 2024 - Springer
The start of the space era marked the discovery of the Earth's radiation belts. Sixty-five years
after that discovery, there are still many unknowns in its dynamics, but there is also a lot of …

Three‐dimensional data assimilation and reanalysis of radiation belt electrons: Observations of a four‐zone structure using five spacecraft and the VERB code

AC Kellerman, YY Shprits… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Obtaining the global state of radiation belt electrons through reanalysis is an important step
toward validating our current understanding of radiation belt dynamics and for identification …

Storm time depletions of multi‐MeV radiation belt electrons observed at different pitch angles

AY Drozdov, N Aseev, F Effenberger… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
During geomagnetic storms, the rapid depletion of the high‐energy (several MeV) outer
radiation belt electrons is the result of loss to the interplanetary medium through the …

Influence of the interplanetary driver type on the durations of the main and recovery phases of magnetic storms

YI Yermolaev, IG Lodkina, NS Nikolaeva… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We study the durations of the main and recovery phases of magnetic storms induced by
different types of large‐scale solar‐wind streams (Sheath, magnetic cloud (MC), Ejecta, and …