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Observaciones simultáneas desde tierra y el espacio de la pluma plasmasférica y la reconexión
B M Walsh1, J C Foster, P J Erickson
1NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA.
Resumen
Transferencia de energía del viento solar a la Tierra.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Física del espacio Física del espacio
- Física del plasma es la física del plasma.
- La geofísica es la geofísica.
Sus antecedentes:
- La reconexión magnética impulsa la transferencia de energía del viento solar a la magnetosfera de la Tierra.
- Las plumas plasmasféricas, frías y densas, influyen significativamente en la eficiencia de la reconexión diurna.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar el papel de las plumas plasmasféricas en la reconexión magnética inestable.
- Correlaciona las observaciones ionosféricas y magnetosféricas del acoplamiento pluma-reconexión.
Principales métodos:
- Mapas de contenido total de electrones (TEC) basados en tierra utilizados.
- Se analizaron las mediciones in situ de la nave espacial THEMIS.
Principales resultados:
- Se observó el patrón de circulación completo de la pluma plasmasférica.
- Valida el vínculo entre la variabilidad del penacho y la reconexión de la magnetopausa.
Conclusiones:
- Las plumas plasmasféricas son parte integral de los inestables procesos de reconexión magnética.
- Las mediciones de TEC rastrean efectivamente las firmas de reconexión influenciadas por plumas.
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