Global survey of plasma sheet electron precipitation due to whistler mode chorus waves in Earth's magnetosphere

Q Ma, HK Connor, XJ Zhang, W Li… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Whistler mode chorus waves can scatter plasma sheet electrons into the loss cone and
produce the Earth's diffuse aurora. Van Allen Probes observed plasma sheet electron …

Rapid acceleration bursts in the Van Allen radiation belt

L Olifer, SK Morley, LG Ozeke, IR Mann… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The fast Van Allen radiation belt electron dynamics during geomagnetic storms
have not yet been fully explained, in part due to limitations of standard satellite missions in …

The role of the inner radiation belt dynamic in the generation of auroral-type sporadic E-layers over south American magnetic anomaly

LA Da Silva, J Shi, LCA Resende… - Frontiers in Astronomy …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The dynamics of the electron population in the Earth's radiation belts affect the upper
atmosphere's ionization level through the low-energy Electron Precipitation (EP). The impact …

Distinct formation and evolution characteristics of outer radiation belt electron butterfly pitch angle distributions observed by Van Allen Probes

B Ni, L Yan, S Fu, X Gu, X Cao… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Key Points Radiation belt electron butterfly PADs exhibited both short‐duration (~ hours)
and long‐duration (~ days) variations along with strong dependence on energy, L‐shell and …

Frequency‐drifting plasmaspheric hiss: A statistical study from the Van Allen Probes data

S Yi, N Liu, Y ** the Earth's radiation belts, and their
spatiotemporal distribution is vital for forecasting and modeling geospace weather. Previous …

Ionosphere feedback to electron scattering by equatorial whistler mode waves

AV Artemyev, XJ Zhang, V Angelopoulos… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Plasma sheet electron precipitation, much of it driven by whistler mode waves, is critical for
magnetosphere‐ionosphere coupling. This precipitation leads to a secondary electron …

Energetic electron scattering due to whistler mode chorus waves using realistic magnetic field and density models in Jupiter's magnetosphere

Q Ma, W Li, XJ Zhang, F Bagenal - Journal of Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluate energetic electron scattering in pitch angle and energy using realistic magnetic
field and density models due to whistler mode chorus waves in Jupiter's magnetosphere and …

Suprathermal electron evolution under the competition between plasmaspheric plume hiss wave heating and collisional cooling

Z Wang, Z Su, N Liu, G Dai, H Zheng… - Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Suprathermal electrons are a major heat source of ionospheric plasma. How the
suprathermal electrons evolve during their bounces inside the plasmasphere is a …