Magnetic clouds' structure in the magnetosheath as observed by Cluster and Geotail: four case studies

Magnetic clouds (MCs) are large-scale magnetic flux ropes ejected from the Sun into the interplanetary space. They play a central role in solar–terrestrial relations as they can efficiently drive magnetic activity in the near-Earth environment. Their impact on the Earth's magnetosphere is o...

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Main Authors: L. Turc, D. Fontaine, P. Savoini, E. K. J. Kilpua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-10-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/32/1247/2014/angeo-32-1247-2014.pdf