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Paul Cassak
Professor, West Virginia University
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Statistics of Magnetic Reconnection in MHD Turbulence and its Implications for Dissipation
FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS OF THE SOLAR CORONA AND INNER HELIOSPHERE IV POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 15 december 2023
Michael A. Shay, Colby C. Haggerty, Muhammad Bilal...
Although magnetic reconnection as an element of turbulence has been studied for quite some time, there are still major outstanding questions as to the...
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Quantification of Magnetic Reconnection using Two-Dimensional Nonlocal Magnetic Field Measurements, Fast Photodiodes, and Machine Learning
TURBULENCE, MAGNETIC RECONNECTION, PARTICLE ENERGIZATION, AND FUNDAMENTAL PLASMA PROCESSES IN SPACE PLASMA I POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 14 december 2023
Gabriela Himmele, Earl S. Scime, Regis John, Paul ...
The PHASMA (PHAse Space MApping) facility at WVU is designed to investigate magnetic reconnection through the merger of two magnetic flux ropes create...
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Scale Filtering Analysis of Collisionless Reconnection and its Associated Turbulence
TURBULENCE, MAGNETIC RECONNECTION, PARTICLE ENERGIZATION, AND FUNDAMENTAL PLASMA PROCESSES IN SPACE PLASMA I POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 14 december 2023
Subash Adhikari, Yan Yang, William H. Matthaeus, P...
An incompressible von-Kármán Howarth (vKH) analysis of the cross-scale energy transfer in magnetic reconnection in the double current sheet ...
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IMF By Effects on Evolution of the Magnetopause X-line Extent
DAYSIDE MAGNETOSPHERE INTERACTIONS II ORAL
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2023
Wei Zhang, Toshi Nishimura, Yuxi Chen, Paul Cassak...
Magnetic reconnection plays a fundamental role in transporting energy, momentum, and plasma from the solar wind to the magnetosphere-ionosphere system...
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Reconnection Spreading Between Tilted Flux Ropes in 3D Simulations of the WVU PHASMA Experiment
CONNECTING CORONAL MASS EJECTION INITIATION MECHANISMS TO THEIR OBSERVED PROPAGATION AND IMPACT I POSTER
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 12 december 2023
Regis John, Paul Cassak, Subash Adhikari, Thomas R...
Magnetic flux ropes are columns of plasma with axial and azimuthal magnetic fields and are commonly observed in the solar corona and in the terrestria...
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Identifying the early stage of magnetic reconnection using energy conversion metrics
MAGNETIC RECONNECTION: CONNECTING IDEAS FROM OBSERVATIONS, EXPERIMENTS, MODELS, AND THEORY I POSTER
spa-magnetospheric physics | 12 december 2023
Mahmud H. Barbhuiya, Paul Cassak
Magnetic reconnection in Earths magnetotail onsets abruptly. While satellite missions, e.g., MMS, regularly detect reconnection after it has progresse...
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Numerical Study of Ion and Electron Heating in Asymmetric Reconnection
MAGNETIC RECONNECTION: CONNECTING IDEAS FROM OBSERVATIONS, EXPERIMENTS, MODELS, AND THEORY I POSTER
spa-magnetospheric physics | 12 december 2023
Alexandra Abova-Volkova, Paul Cassak, Michael A. S...
Magnetic reconnection at Earths dayside magnetopause is typically asymmetric, meaning that the magnetic fields, densities, and plasma temperatures are...
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3D GUMICS Simulations of Northward IMF Magnetotail Structure
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: SPACE PHYSICS
11 august 2023
Laura Fryer, Robert C. Fear, Imogen Gingell, John ...
This study presents a re‐evaluation of the Kullen and Janhunen (2004, https://doi.org/10.5194/angeo-22-951-2004) global northward interplanet...