Search Results - "Funsten, Ho"
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Carbon foils for space plasma instrumentation
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Space physics (01-05-2016)“…Carbon foils have been successfully used for several decades in space plasma instruments to detect ions and neutral atoms. These instruments take advantage of…”
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Electron Acceleration in the Heart of the Van Allen Radiation Belts
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (30-08-2013)“…The Van Allen radiation belts contain ultrarelativistic electrons trapped in Earth's magnetic field. Since their discovery in 1958, a fundamental unanswered…”
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Unraveling the excitation mechanisms of highly oblique lower band chorus waves
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-09-2016)“…Excitation mechanisms of highly oblique, quasi‐electrostatic lower band chorus waves are investigated using Van Allen Probes observations near the equator of…”
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Dipolarizing flux bundles in the cis‐geosynchronous magnetosphere: Relationship between electric fields and energetic particle injections
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Space physics (01-02-2016)“…Dipolarizing flux bundles (DFBs) are small flux tubes (typically <3 RE in XGSM and YGSM) in the nightside magnetosphere that have magnetic field more dipolar…”
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Chorus acceleration of radiation belt relativistic electrons during March 2013 geomagnetic storm
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Space physics (01-05-2014)“…The recent launching of Van Allen probes provides an unprecedent opportunity to investigate variations of the radiation belt relativistic electrons. During the…”
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IBEX—Interstellar Boundary Explorer
Published in Space science reviews (01-08-2009)“…The Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) is a small explorer mission that launched on 19 October 2008 with the sole, focused science objective to discover the…”
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Nonstorm time dropout of radiation belt electron fluxes on 24 September 2013
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Space physics (01-07-2016)“…Radiation belt electron flux dropouts during the main phase of geomagnetic storms have received increasing attention in recent years. Here we focus on a rarely…”
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Comparison of Interstellar Boundary Explorer Observations with 3D Global Heliospheric Models
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (13-11-2009)“…Simulations of energetic neutral atom (ENA) maps predict flux magnitudes that are, in some cases, similar to those observed by the Interstellar Boundary…”
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Van Allen Probes observation of localized drift resonance between poloidal mode ultra-low frequency waves and 60 keV electrons
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-09-2013)“…We present NASA Van Allen Probes observations of wave‐particle interactions between magnetospheric ultra‐low frequency (ULF) waves and energetic electrons…”
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Generation of extremely low frequency chorus in Van Allen radiation belts
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Space physics (01-03-2017)“…Recent studies have shown that chorus can efficiently accelerate the outer radiation belt electrons to relativistic energies. Chorus, previously often observed…”
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The evolution of ring current ion energy density and energy content during geomagnetic storms based on Van Allen Probes measurements
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Space physics (01-09-2015)“…Enabled by the comprehensive measurements from the Magnetic Electron Ion Spectrometer (MagEIS), Helium Oxygen Proton Electron mass spectrometer (HOPE), and…”
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Structures and Spectral Variations of the Outer Heliosphere in IBEX Energetic Neutral Atom Maps
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (13-11-2009)“…The Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) has obtained all-sky images of energetic neutral atoms emitted from the heliosheath, located between the solar wind…”
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Nonstorm time dynamics of electron radiation belts observed by the Van Allen Probes
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-01-2014)“…Storm time electron radiation belt dynamics have been widely investigated for many years. Here we present a rarely reported nonstorm time event of electron…”
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Prompt enhancement of the Earth's outer radiation belt due to substorm electron injections
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Space physics (01-12-2016)“…We present multipoint simultaneous observations of the near‐Earth magnetotail and outer radiation belt during the substorm electron injection event on 16…”
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Ring current electron dynamics during geomagnetic storms based on the Van Allen Probes measurements
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Space physics (01-04-2016)“…Based on comprehensive measurements from Helium, Oxygen, Proton, and Electron Mass Spectrometer Ion Spectrometer, Relativistic Electron‐Proton Telescope, and…”
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Penetration of magnetosonic waves into the plasmasphere observed by the Van Allen Probes
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-09-2015)“…During the small storm on 14–15 April 2014, Van Allen Probe A measured a continuously distinct proton ring distribution and enhanced magnetosonic (MS) waves…”
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Simultaneous disappearances of plasmaspheric hiss, exohiss, and chorus waves triggered by a sudden decrease in solar wind dynamic pressure
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-01-2017)“…Magnetospheric whistler mode waves are of great importance in the radiation belt electron dynamics. Here on the basis of the analysis of a rare event with the…”
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The role of convection in the buildup of the ring current pressure during the 17 March 2013 storm
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Space physics (01-01-2017)“…On 17 March 2013, the Van Allen Probes measured the H+ and O+ fluxes of the ring current during a large geomagnetic storm. Detailed examination of the pressure…”
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Rapid flattening of butterfly pitch angle distributions of radiation belt electrons by whistler‐mode chorus
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-08-2016)“…Van Allen radiation belt electrons exhibit complex dynamics during geomagnetically active periods. Investigation of electron pitch angle distributions (PADs)…”
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Plasmatrough exohiss waves observed by Van Allen Probes: Evidence for leakage from plasmasphere and resonant scattering of radiation belt electrons
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-02-2015)“…Exohiss waves are whistler mode hiss observed in the plasmatrough region. We present a case study of exohiss waves and the corresponding background plasma…”
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