Parker solar probe: Four years of discoveries at solar cycle minimum
Abstract Launched on 12 Aug. 2018, NASA's Parker Solar Probe had completed 13 of its
scheduled 24 orbits around the Sun by Nov. 2022. The mission's primary science goal is to …
scheduled 24 orbits around the Sun by Nov. 2022. The mission's primary science goal is to …
Scaling laws for the energy transfer in space plasma turbulence
One characteristic trait of space plasmas is the multi-scale dynamics resulting from non-
linear transfers and conversions of various forms of energy. Routinely evidenced in a range …
linear transfers and conversions of various forms of energy. Routinely evidenced in a range …
[HTML][HTML] The solar orbiter mission-science overview
D Müller, OCS Cyr, I Zouganelis, HR Gilbert… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Aims. Solar Orbiter, the first mission of ESA's Cosmic Vision 2015–2025 programme and a
mission of international collaboration between ESA and NASA, will explore the Sun and …
mission of international collaboration between ESA and NASA, will explore the Sun and …
Switchbacks in the near-Sun magnetic field: long memory and impact on the turbulence cascade
One of the most striking observations made by Parker Solar Probe during its first solar
encounter is the omnipresence of rapid polarity reversals in a magnetic field that is …
encounter is the omnipresence of rapid polarity reversals in a magnetic field that is …
Switchbacks as signatures of magnetic flux ropes generated by interchange reconnection in the corona
The structure of magnetic flux ropes injected into the solar wind during reconnection in the
coronal atmosphere is explored with particle-in-cell simulations and compared with in situ …
coronal atmosphere is explored with particle-in-cell simulations and compared with in situ …
The origin of switchbacks in the solar corona: Linear theory
The origin, structure, and propagation characteristics of a switchback are compelling
questions posed by Parker Solar Probe (PSP) observations of velocity spikes and magnetic …
questions posed by Parker Solar Probe (PSP) observations of velocity spikes and magnetic …
In-situ switchback formation in the expanding solar wind
Recent near-Sun solar-wind observations from Parker Solar Probe have found a highly
dynamic magnetic environment, permeated by abrupt radial-field reversals, or" switchbacks." …
dynamic magnetic environment, permeated by abrupt radial-field reversals, or" switchbacks." …
Shear-driven transition to isotropically turbulent solar wind outside the Alfvén critical zone
Shear-driven Transition to Isotropically Turbulent Solar Wind Outside the Alfvén Critical Zone -
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Sharp Alfvénic impulses in the near-Sun solar wind
TS Horbury, T Woolley, R Laker… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Measurements of the near-Sun solar wind by the Parker Solar Probe have revealed the
presence of large numbers of discrete Alfvénic impulses with an anti-sunward sense of …
presence of large numbers of discrete Alfvénic impulses with an anti-sunward sense of …
Switchbacks explained: super-Parker fields—the other side of the sub-Parker spiral
We provide a simple geometric explanation for the source of switchbacks and associated
large and one-sided transverse flows in the solar wind observed by the Parker Solar Probe …
large and one-sided transverse flows in the solar wind observed by the Parker Solar Probe …