Simulation models for exploring magnetic reconnection

M Shay, S Adhikari, N Beesho, J Birn… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Simulations have played a critical role in the advancement of our knowledge of magnetic
reconnection. However, due to the inherently multiscale nature of reconnection, it is …

Nonlinear ion-acoustic waves, ion holes, and electron holes in the near-Sun solar wind

FS Mozer, JW Bonnell, ELM Hanson… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Nonlinear ion-acoustic waves, ion holes, and electron holes have been observed on the
Parker Solar Probe at a heliocentric distance of 35 solar radii. These time domain structures …

Triggered ion-acoustic waves in the solar wind

FS Mozer, IY Vasko, JL Verniero - The Astrophysical Journal …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
For more than 12 hr beginning on 2021 January 18, continuous narrowband electrostatic
emissions were observed on the Parker Solar Probe near 20 solar radii. The observed< …

Large-amplitude, wideband, Doppler-shifted, ion acoustic waves observed on the parker solar probe

FS Mozer, JW Bonnell, TA Bowen… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Electric field spectra measured on the Parker Solar Probe typically contain upwards of 1000
large-amplitude (∼ 15 mV m− 1), wideband (∼ 100–15,000 Hz), few-second-duration …

Resonance of low-frequency electromagnetic and ion-sound modes in the solar wind

IY Vasko, FS Mozer, T Bowen, J Verniero… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Parker Solar Probe measurements have recently shown that coherent fast
magnetosonic and Alfvén ion-cyclotron waves are abundant in the solar wind and can be …

Statistical study of electron density turbulence and ion-cyclotron waves in the inner heliosphere: Solar Orbiter observations

F Carbone, L Sorriso-Valvo, YV Khotyaintsev… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
Context. The recently released spacecraft potential measured by the RPW instrument on
board Solar Orbiter has been used to estimate the solar wind electron density in the inner …

Short‐wavelength electrostatic wave measurement using mms spacecraft

A Lalti, YV Khotyaintsev… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Determination of the wave mode of short‐wavelength electrostatic waves along with their
generation mechanism requires reliable measurement of the wave electric field. We show …

Cross-Scale Energy Transfer from Fluid-Scale Alfvén Waves to Kinetic-Scale Ion Acoustic Waves in the Earth's Magnetopause Boundary Layer

X An, A Artemyev, V Angelopoulos, TZ Liu, I Vasko… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
In space plasmas, large-amplitude Alfvén waves can drive compressive perturbations,
accelerate ion beams, and lead to plasma heating and the excitation of ion acoustic waves …

Intermittency and ion temperature–anisotropy instabilities: Simulation and magnetosheath observation

RA Qudsi, R Bandyopadhyay, BA Maruca… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Weakly collisional space plasmas are rarely in local thermal equilibrium and often exhibit
non-Maxwellian electron and ion velocity distributions that lead to the growth of …

Electrostatic Bursts Generated by the Ion–Ion Acoustic Instability with Solar Wind Plasma Parameters

MS Afify, J Dreher, K Schoeffler, A Micera… - The Astrophysical …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
This study is motivated by recent observations from the Parker Solar Probe (PSP) mission,
which have been identified as ion-acoustic waves from 15 to 25 solar radii. These …