Shape, size, velocity and field-aligned currents of dayside plasma injections: a multi-altitude study

On 20 February 2005, Cluster in the outer magnetosphere and Double Star-2 (TC-2) at mid-altitude are situated in the vicinity of the northern cusp/mantle, with Cluster moving sunward and TC-2 anti-sunward. Their magnetic footprints come very close together at about 15:28 UT, over the common fiel...

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Main Authors: A. Marchaudon, J.-C. Cerisier, M. W. Dunlop, F. Pitout, J.-M. Bosqued, A. N. Fazakerley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2009-03-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/27/1251/2009/angeo-27-1251-2009.pdf