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Magnetic Tweezers for the Measurement of Twist and Torque
Published on: May 19, 2014
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这是一台TRACERS流门磁力计 (MAG).
Robert J Strangeway1, Hao Cao1, Eric Orrill2
1Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA USA.
概括
协同重新连接和Cusp电动力学侦察卫星 (TRACERS) 任务使用磁计来研究磁重新连接. 这项研究调查了驱动等离子体从地球离子层逃逸到磁层的能量转移.
科学领域:
- 空间物理 空间物理
- 磁层物理 磁层物理
- 等离子体物理学的物理学
背景情况:
- 美国宇航局的Tandem重连接和Cusp电动力学侦察卫星 (TRACERS) 任务旨在调查磁重连接.
- 磁再连接是空间等离子体中的一个关键过程,特别是在地球日边顶点.
研究的目的:
- 探索低海拔地带磁再连接的时间和空间特征.
- 测量磁场扰动,包括大规模的磁场调整电流和阿尔夫恩波.
主要方法:
- 在每个TRACERS航天器上使用三轴向量流门磁力计 (MAG).
- 使用国际地磁参考场 (IGRF) 数据对磁力计进行地面校准和轨道上的重新校准.
- 分析自旋色调,以高分辨率确定磁力计的方向和偏移.
主要成果:
- 这些MAG仪器具有超过±60,000 nT的动态范围,分辨率约为9 pT.
- 在轨道上的校准将改进绝对增益,方向和旋转轴偏移的测量.
- 该研究将提供有关磁场扰动的数据,这对于理解能量转移至关重要.
结论:
- TRACERS任务的磁力计数据将阐明磁再连接在驱动电离层等离子体逃逸中的作用.
- 了解电磁到粒子能量转换对于磁层动力学和太空天气至关重要.
- MAG仪器的能力非常适合满足任务的初级和二级科学目标.
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