Search Results - "Belmont, G"
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NEW INSIGHT INTO SHORT-WAVELENGTH SOLAR WIND FLUCTUATIONS FROM VLASOV THEORY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2012)“…The nature of solar wind (SW) turbulence below the proton gyroscale is a topic that is being investigated extensively nowadays, both theoretically and…”
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Crossing of Plasma Structures by Spacecraft: A Path Calculator
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Space physics (01-12-2019)“…When spacecraft (s/c) missions probe plasma structures (PSs) the relative location of the s/c with respect to the PS is unknown. This information is, however,…”
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Analyzing the Magnetopause Internal Structure: New Possibilities Offered by MMS Tested in a Case Study
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Space physics (01-01-2018)“…We explore the structure of the magnetopause using a crossing observed by the Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) spacecraft on 16 October 2015. Several methods…”
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Proton acceleration in antiparallel collisionless magnetic reconnection: Kinetic mechanisms behind the fluid dynamics
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics (01-09-2011)“…This paper investigates the proton kinetic mechanisms leading to the formation of plasma jets in antiparallel magnetic reconnection. In particular, the…”
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Anisotropic turbulent spectra in the terrestrial magnetosheath as seen by the cluster spacecraft
Published in Physical review letters (24-02-2006)“…Here we report the first three-dimensional spatial spectrum of the low frequency magnetic turbulence obtained from the four Cluster spacecraft in the…”
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Limitations of multispacecraft data techniques in measuring wave number spectra of space plasma turbulence
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics (01-04-2010)“…Unambiguous determination of spatial properties of space plasma turbulence from temporal measurements has been one of the major goals of the Cluster mission…”
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SCALING OF THE ELECTRON DISSIPATION RANGE OF SOLAR WIND TURBULENCE
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-11-2013)“…Electron scale solar wind (SW) turbulence has attracted great interest in recent years. Considerable evidence exists that the turbulence is not fully…”
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Mirror structures above and below the linear instability threshold : Cluster observations, fluid model and hybrid simulations
Published in Annales geophysicae (1988) (06-02-2009)“…Using 5 years of Cluster data, we present a detailed statistical analysis of magnetic fluctuations associated with mirror structures in the magnetosheath. We…”
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ULF wave identification in the magnetosheath: The k-filtering technique applied to Cluster II data
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research (01-09-2003)“…The magnetic fluctuations in the magnetosheath are studied, thanks to Cluster II data. The k‐filtering technique is applied to explore ULF magnetic…”
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The proton pressure tensor as a new proxy of the proton decoupling region in collisionless magnetic reconnection
Published in Annales geophysicae (1988) (01-01-2011)“…Cluster data is analyzed to test the proton pressure tensor variations as a proxy of the proton decoupling region in collisionless magnetic reconnection. The…”
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Cluster observations of outflowing electron distributions and broadband electrostatic emissions above the polar cap
Published in Geophysical research letters (01-02-2010)“…We investigate the excellent correlation between ionospheric upgoing electron beams and broadband electrostatic emissions (0–6 kHz) observed by Cluster, at ∼5…”
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Magnetic turbulent spectra in the magnetosheath: new insights
Published in Annales geophysicae (1988) (14-06-2004)“…The spectrum of the magnetic fluctuations measured by the Cluster satellites in the inner magnetosheath is investigated using the k-filtering technique. On a…”
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Power of magnetopause low-frequency waves: A statistical study
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research (01-07-2008)“…ULF fluctuations at the Earth magnetopause have been the subject of a long‐standing interest because of their noticeable amplitude and their potential role in…”
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Magnetopause reconnection induced by magnetosheath Hall-MHD fluctuations
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research (01-06-2001)“…Any penetration of solar wind plasma into the magnetosphere would be precluded if the plasma were strictly frozen in the magnetic field. Such transfers cannot…”
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Diffusion at the Earth magnetopause : enhancement by Kelvin-Helmholtz instability
Published in Annales geophysicae (1988) (01-02-2007)“…Using hybrid simulations, we examine how particles can diffuse across the Earth's magnetopause because of finite Larmor radius effects. We focus on tangential…”
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A comparison of wave mode identification techniques
Published in Annales geophysicae (1988) (07-09-2004)“…The four point measurements available from the Cluster mission enable spatiotemporal effects in data sets to be resolved. One application of these multipoint…”
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Magnetic turbulence at the magnetopause, a key problem for understanding the solar wind/ magnetosphere exchanges
Published in Space science reviews (01-01-2001)“…According to ideal MHD, the magnetopause boundary should split the terrestrial environment in two disconnected domains: outside, the solar wind (including its…”
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Latitude and local time dependence of ULF wave power at the magnetopause: A Cluster–Double Star study
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research (01-07-2008)“…Strong ULF wave activity has been observed at magnetopause crossings over a long time. Those turbulent like waves are possibly one of the contributors to…”
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The STAFF-DWP wave instrument on the DSP equatorial spacecraft: description and first results
Published in Annales geophysicae (1988) (08-11-2005)“…The STAFF-DWP wave instrument on board the equatorial spacecraft (TC1) of the Double Star Project consists of a combination of 2 instruments which are a…”
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Waves in the Earth's magnetosheath: Observations and interpretations
Published in Advances in space research (1995)“…We review the nature and the location of waves observed in the magnetosheath at and below the proton gyrofrequency. The directions of propagation imply that…”
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