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Jim L. Burch
Senior Vice-President, Southwest Research Institute
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Pressure-Strain Interaction in a Magnetotail Reconnection Region
AGU 2024
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2024
James L. Burch, Kevin J. Genestreti, Steven V. Heu...
The NASA Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission explores the boundary regions of the Earth's magnetosphere with high-accuracy measurements of charged...
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The Diffusion Interaction Region of Dayside Magnetic Reconnection
AGU 2024
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Jason Beedle, Daniel J. Gershman, Jason R. Shuster...
Magnetic reconnection is a universal process that allows for the transfer and release of energy previously stored in a magnetic field configuration. A...
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Statistical Study of Plasma Mixing Induced by Kelvin Helmholtz Vortices at the Earth's Magnetopause
AGU 2024
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Dinesh K V Radhakrishnan, Stephen A. Fuselier, Ste...
Kelvin Helmholtz Instabilities (KHI) result from interactions between the shocked solar wind and the Earths magnetosphere. These are formed due to the...
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MMS Observes Two Shocked Sheaths with the Same Driver, Different Obstacles during the April 2023 ICME Event
AGU 2024
spa-solar and heliospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Craig J. Pollock, James L. Burch, Li-Jen Chen, Chr...
The interplanetary coronal mass ejection (ICME) that erupted from the sun on April 21 2023 was first observed in situ at L1 some 48h later, and near E...
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The Time Evolution of Whistler Waves Associated with Magnetic Reconnection in the Dayside Magnetopause
AGU 2024
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Richard Lott, Victoria D. Wilder, Matthew R. Argal...
The association between magnetic reconnection in the dayside magnetopause and plasma waves is well-documented, having been confirmed by various space ...
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Revisiting the Kinetic Fine Structure of Asymmetric Reconnection With a Guide Field
AGU 2024
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Michael Hesse, Cecilia Norgren, Yi-Hsin Liu, Tai D...
In the era of NASA's MMS mission, much progress has been made understanding the fundamental structure of the magnetic reconnection process. We now kno...
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Cold ion heating and acceleration in the magnetopause boundary layers during the 2019 MMS string-of-pearls campaign
AGU 2024
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Sarah K. Vines, Stephen A. Fuselier, Karlheinz J. ...
For cold and heavy magnetospheric ion populations that reach the dayside magnetopause, how those populations evolve across magnetopause separatrices i...
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Magnetic reconnection triggered by electron dynamics in the magnetotail current sheet
AGU 2024
spa-magnetospheric physics | 13 december 2024
Rongsheng Wang, San Lu, Quanming Lu, Rumi Nakamura...
By comparing an electron-only reconnection event with a traditional reconnection event observed in the magnetotail, we illustrate the differences betw...
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