Particle acceleration at the Sun and in the heliosphere
DV Reames - Space Science Reviews, 1999 - Springer
Energetic particles are accelerated in rich profusion at sites throughout the heliosphere.
They come from solar flares in the low corona, from shock waves driven outward by coronal …
They come from solar flares in the low corona, from shock waves driven outward by coronal …
The solar wind as a turbulence laboratory
In this review we will focus on a topic of fundamental importance for both astrophysics and
plasma physics, namely the occurrence of large-amplitude low-frequency fluctuations of the …
plasma physics, namely the occurrence of large-amplitude low-frequency fluctuations of the …
MHD-driven kinetic dissipation in the solar wind and corona
RJ Leamon, WH Matthaeus, CW Smith… - The Astrophysical …, 2000 - iopscience.iop.org
Mechanisms for the deposition of heat in the lower coronal plasma are discussed,
emphasizing recent attempts to reconcile the fluid and kinetic perspectives. Structures at …
emphasizing recent attempts to reconcile the fluid and kinetic perspectives. Structures at …
Anisotropy in fast and slow solar wind fluctuations
Using 5 years of spacecraft data from near Earth orbit, we investigate the correlation
anisotropy of solar wind magnetohydrodynamic-scale fluctuations and show that the nature …
anisotropy of solar wind magnetohydrodynamic-scale fluctuations and show that the nature …
Evaluation of the turbulent energy cascade rates from the upper inertial range in the solar wind at 1 AU
BJ Vasquez, CW Smith, K Hamilton… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We construct a database from ACE spacecraft measurements of solar wind magnetic field
fluctuations at 1 AU which resolves∼ 2 decades in frequency at the high end of the inertial …
fluctuations at 1 AU which resolves∼ 2 decades in frequency at the high end of the inertial …
The turbulent cascade at 1 AU: energy transfer and the third-order scaling for MHD
BT MacBride, CW Smith, MA Forman - The Astrophysical Journal, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
We perform a test of MHD turbulent cascade theory in the solar wind and directly evaluate
the contribution of local turbulence to heating the solar wind at 1 AU. We look at turbulent …
the contribution of local turbulence to heating the solar wind at 1 AU. We look at turbulent …
Solar wind magnetic fluctuation spectra: Dispersion versus dam**
O Stawicki, SP Gary, H Li - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Solar wind magnetic fluctuation power spectra at frequencies ƒ< 1 Hz are commonly
observed to have the approximate power law dependence ƒ− 5/3. These observations may …
observed to have the approximate power law dependence ƒ− 5/3. These observations may …
MHD turbulence in the Earth's plasma sheet: Dynamics, dissipation, and driving
JE Borovsky, HO Funsten - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The turbulent flows and tangled magnetic fields of the Earth's plasma sheet are explored
theoretically and by means of ISEE‐2 plasma and magnetic‐field measurements. The goal …
theoretically and by means of ISEE‐2 plasma and magnetic‐field measurements. The goal …
MHD turbulent power anisotropy in the inner heliosphere
L Adhikari, GP Zank, LL Zhao… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We study anisotropic magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence in the slow solar wind
measured by Parker Solar Probe (PSP) and Solar Orbiter (SolO) during its first orbit from the …
measured by Parker Solar Probe (PSP) and Solar Orbiter (SolO) during its first orbit from the …
The turbulent cascade and proton heating in the solar wind at 1 AU
JE Stawarz, CW Smith, BJ Vasquez… - The Astrophysical …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
We examine the convergence of third-order structure function expressions derived to
measure the rate of turbulent energy cascade within the solar wind using Advanced …
measure the rate of turbulent energy cascade within the solar wind using Advanced …