Search Results - "Young, D T"
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Survey of ion plasma parameters in Saturn's magnetosphere
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics (01-10-2010)“…A survey of the bulk plasma ion properties observed by the Cassini Plasma Spectrometer instrument over roughly the first 4.5 years of its mission in orbit…”
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Process of Tholin Formation in Titan's Upper Atmosphere
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (11-05-2007)“…Titan's lower atmosphere has long been known to harbor organic aerosols (tholins) presumed to have been formed from simple molecules, such as methane and…”
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Discovery of heavy negative ions in Titan's ionosphere
Published in Geophysical research letters (01-11-2007)“…Titan's ionosphere contains a rich positive ion population including organic molecules. Here, using CAPS electron spectrometer data from sixteen Titan…”
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Hot Plasma Composition Analyzer for the Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission
Published in Space science reviews (01-03-2016)“…This paper describes the science motivation, measurement objectives, performance requirements, detailed design, approach and implementation, and calibration of…”
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Wind speed trends over the contiguous United States
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres (27-07-2009)“…A comprehensive intercomparison of historical wind speed trends over the contiguous United States is presented based on two observational data sets, four…”
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Enceladus plume variability and the neutral gas densities in Saturn's magnetosphere
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics (01-10-2010)“…Neutral particle dominance over charged particles in Saturn's magnetosphere was evident prior to Cassini's arrival at Saturn in 2004. The observation of active…”
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Multi-instrument analysis of electron populations in Saturn's magnetosphere
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Space Physics (01-07-2008)“…We analyze the radial distribution of electron populations inside 20 Rs in Saturn's magnetosphere, and we calculate moments for these populations by a forward…”
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A new form of Saturn's magnetopause using a dynamic pressure balance model, based on in situ, multi-instrument Cassini measurements
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics (01-06-2010)“…The shape and location of a planetary magnetopause can be determined by balancing the solar wind dynamic pressure with the magnetic and thermal pressures found…”
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Discrete classification and electron energy spectra of Titan's varied magnetospheric environment
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-08-2009)“…We analyse combined electron spectra across the dynamic range of both Cassini electron sensors in order to characterise the background plasma environment near…”
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Cassini Finds an Oxygen-Carbon Dioxide Atmosphere at Saturn's Icy Moon Rhea
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (24-12-2010)“…The flyby measurements of the Cassini spacecraft at Saturn's moon Rhea reveal a tenuous oxygen (O₂)-carbon dioxide (CO₂) atmosphere. The atmosphere appears to…”
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Saturn's inner magnetospheric convection pattern: Further evidence
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics (01-09-2012)“…Observations of the radial locations of satellite absorption microsignatures in energetic particle data at Saturn have suggested the existence of an average…”
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Charged nanograins in the Enceladus plume
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research (01-05-2012)“…There have been three Cassini encounters with the south‐pole eruptive plume of Enceladus for which the Cassini Plasma Spectrometer (CAPS) had viewing in the…”
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Periodicity in Saturn's magnetosphere: Plasma cam
Published in Geophysical research letters (01-07-2009)“…Plasma ion data from the Cassini Plasma Spectrometer (CAPS) are examined for all orbits from October 25, 2004 through Dec. 26, 2007. To eliminate effects of…”
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Fine jet structure of electrically charged grains in Enceladus' plume
Published in Geophysical research letters (01-08-2009)“…By traversing the plume erupting from high southern latitudes on Saturn's moon Enceladus, Cassini orbiter instruments can directly sample the material therein…”
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Magnetic Memory of Titan's Ionized Atmosphere
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (12-09-2008)“…After 3 years and 31 close flybys of Titan by the Cassini Orbiter, Titan was finally observed in the shocked solar wind, outside of Saturn's magnetosphere…”
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Evidence for reconnection at Saturn's magnetopause
Published in Journal of Geophysical Research - Space Physics (01-04-2008)“…Observations of Saturn's magnetopause by the Cassini Plasma Spectrometer (CAPS) and magnetometer have revealed clear instances of magnetic reconnection…”
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The Interaction of the Atmosphere of Enceladus with Saturn's Plasma
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (10-03-2006)“…During the 14 July 2005 encounter of Cassini with Enceladus, the Cassini Plasma Spectrometer measured strong deflections in the corotating ion flow, commencing…”
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Evidence for rotationally driven plasma transport in Saturn's magnetosphere
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-07-2005)“…Radial convective transport of plasma in a rotation‐dominated magnetosphere implies alternating longitudinal sectors of cooler, denser plasma moving outward…”
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Cassini detection of Enceladus' cold water-group plume ionosphere
Published in Geophysical research letters (01-07-2009)“…This study reports direct detection by the Cassini plasma spectrometer of freshly‐produced water‐group ions (O+, OH+, H2O+, H3O+) and heavier water dimer ions…”
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RPC-IES: The Ion and Electron Sensor of the Rosetta Plasma Consortium
Published in Space science reviews (01-02-2007)“…The ion and electron sensor (IES) is part of the Rosetta Plasma Consortium (RPC). The IES consists of two electrostatic plasma analyzers, one each for ions and…”
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