Evidence of transient reconnection in the outflow jet of primary reconnection site
The precise mechanism for the formation of magnetic islands in the magnetotail and the subsequent evolution are still controversial. New investigations have provided the first observational evidence of secondary reconnection in the earthward outflow jet of primary reconnection in the magnetotail...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-03-01
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| Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
| Online Access: | https://www.ann-geophys.net/32/239/2014/angeo-32-239-2014.pdf |