Space weather effects in the Earth's radiation belts
The first major scientific discovery of the Space Age was that the Earth is enshrouded in
toroids, or belts, of very high-energy magnetically trapped charged particles. Early …
toroids, or belts, of very high-energy magnetically trapped charged particles. Early …
The interaction of ultra-low-frequency pc3-5 waves with charged particles in Earth's magnetosphere
One of the most important issues in space physics is to identify the dominant processes that
transfer energy from the solar wind to energetic particle populations in Earth's inner …
transfer energy from the solar wind to energetic particle populations in Earth's inner …
Energetic electron injections deep into the inner magnetosphere associated with substorm activity
DL Turner, SG Claudepierre, JF Fennell… - Geophysical …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
From a survey of the first nightside season of NASA's Van Allen Probes mission (December
2012 to September 2013), 47 energetic (tens to hundreds of keV) electron injection events …
2012 to September 2013), 47 energetic (tens to hundreds of keV) electron injection events …
The Principal role of chorus ducting for night‐side relativistic electron precipitation
Night‐side chorus waves are often observed during plasma sheet injections, typically
confined around the equator and thus potentially responsible for precipitation of≲ 100 keV …
confined around the equator and thus potentially responsible for precipitation of≲ 100 keV …
Modeling the depletion and recovery of the outer radiation belt during a geomagnetic storm: Combined MHD and test particle simulations
During geomagnetic storms the intensities of the outer radiation belt electron population can
exhibit dramatic variability. Deep depletions in intensity during the main phase are followed …
exhibit dramatic variability. Deep depletions in intensity during the main phase are followed …
The evolution of ring current ion energy density and energy content during geomagnetic storms based on Van Allen Probes measurements
Enabled by the comprehensive measurements from the Magnetic Electron Ion Spectrometer
(MagEIS), Helium Oxygen Proton Electron mass spectrometer (HOPE), and Radiation Belt …
(MagEIS), Helium Oxygen Proton Electron mass spectrometer (HOPE), and Radiation Belt …
Toward the unified theory of SAID‐linked subauroral arcs
EV Mishin, AV Streltsov - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We present a unified approach to subauroral arcs within intense subauroral ion drifts (SAID),
which explains the observed transition of a precursor Stable Auroral Red (SAR) arc into …
which explains the observed transition of a precursor Stable Auroral Red (SAR) arc into …
Ion trapping and acceleration at dipolarization fronts: High‐resolution MHD and test‐particle simulations
Much of plasma heating and transport from the magnetotail into the inner magnetosphere
occurs in the form of mesoscale discrete injections associated with sharp dipolarizations of …
occurs in the form of mesoscale discrete injections associated with sharp dipolarizations of …
Picturing global substorm dynamics in the magnetotail using low‐altitude ELFIN measurements and data mining‐based magnetic field reconstructions
A global reconfiguration of the magnetotail characterizes substorms. Current sheet thinning,
intensification, and magnetic field stretching are defining features of the substorm growth …
intensification, and magnetic field stretching are defining features of the substorm growth …
Dipolarizing flux bundles in the cis‐geosynchronous magnetosphere: Relationship between electric fields and energetic particle injections
Dipolarizing flux bundles (DFBs) are small flux tubes (typically< 3 RE in XGSM and YGSM)
in the nightside magnetosphere that have magnetic field more dipolar than the background …
in the nightside magnetosphere that have magnetic field more dipolar than the background …