A multi-instrument view of tail reconnection at Saturn

Three instances of tail reconnection events at Saturn involving the ejection of plasmoids downtail have been reported by Jackman et al. (2007) using data from Cassini's magnetometer (MAG). Here we show two newly discovered events, as identified in the MAG data by northward/southward turnings an...

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Main Authors: Jackman, C.M (Author), Arridge, C.S (Author), Krupp, N. (Author), Bunce, E.J (Author), Mitchell, D.G (Author), McAndrews, H.J (Author), Dougherty, M.K (Author), Russell, C.T (Author), Achilleos, N. (Author), Jones, G.H (Author), Coates, A.J (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2008-11-19.
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