Plasma convection across the polar cap, plasma mantle and cusp: Cluster EDI observations

In this paper we report measurements of the convection obtained with the Electron Drift Instrument (EDI) on Cluster. We use 20 passes that cross the between its dayside and nightside boundaries (or vice versa) at geocentric distances ranging from about 5 to about 13<i>R<sub>E</sub&...

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Main Authors: H. Vaith, G. Paschmann, J. M. Quinn, M. Förster, E. Georgescu, S. E. Haaland, B. Klecker, C. A. Kletzing, P. A. Puhl-Quinn, H. Rème, R. B. Torbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2004-07-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/22/2451/2004/angeo-22-2451-2004.pdf