Recent progress in astrophysical plasma turbulence from solar wind observations
CHK Chen - Journal of Plasma Physics, 2016 - cambridge.org
This paper summarises some of the recent progress that has been made in understanding
astrophysical plasma turbulence in the solar wind, from in situ spacecraft observations. At …
astrophysical plasma turbulence in the solar wind, from in situ spacecraft observations. At …
Magnetohydrodynamic and kinetic scale turbulence in the near-Earth space plasmas: a (short) biased review
The near-Earth space is a unique laboratory to explore turbulence and energy dissipation
processes in magnetized plasmas thanks to the availability of high-quality data from various …
processes in magnetized plasmas thanks to the availability of high-quality data from various …
Electron-scale measurements of magnetic reconnection in space
INTRODUCTION Magnetic reconnection is a physical process occurring in plasmas in which
magnetic energy is explosively converted into heat and kinetic energy. The effects of …
magnetic energy is explosively converted into heat and kinetic energy. The effects of …
The ERG science center
The Exploration of energization and Radiation in Geospace (ERG) Science Center serves
as a hub of the ERG project, providing data files in a common format and develo** the …
as a hub of the ERG project, providing data files in a common format and develo** the …
Magnetic reconnection at the dayside magnetopause: Advances with MMS
Magnetic reconnection is known to be an important process for coupling solar wind mass
and momentum into the Earth's magnetosphere. Reconnection is initiated in an electron …
and momentum into the Earth's magnetosphere. Reconnection is initiated in an electron …
Transmission of foreshock waves through Earth's bow shock
The Earth's magnetosphere and its bow shock, which is formed by the interaction of the
supersonic solar wind with the terrestrial magnetic field, constitute a rich natural laboratory …
supersonic solar wind with the terrestrial magnetic field, constitute a rich natural laboratory …
Quantifying energy conversion in higher-order phase space density moments in plasmas
Weakly collisional and collisionless plasmas are typically far from local thermodynamic
equilibrium (LTE), and understanding energy conversion in such systems is a forefront …
equilibrium (LTE), and understanding energy conversion in such systems is a forefront …
Magnetospheric multiscale science mission profile and operations
Abstract The Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission and operations are designed to
provide the maximum reconnection science. The mission phases are chosen to investigate …
provide the maximum reconnection science. The mission phases are chosen to investigate …
[HTML][HTML] Turbulence-driven magnetic reconnection and the magnetic correlation length: Observations from Magnetospheric Multiscale in Earth's magnetosheath
Turbulent plasmas generate a multitude of thin current structures that can be sites for
magnetic reconnection. The Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission has recently …
magnetic reconnection. The Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) mission has recently …
Evidence for electron Landau dam** in space plasma turbulence
How turbulent energy is dissipated in weakly collisional space and astrophysical plasmas is
a major open question. Here, we present the application of a field-particle correlation …
a major open question. Here, we present the application of a field-particle correlation …