How Much Flux Does a Flux Transfer Event Transfer?

Flux transfer events are bursts of reconnection at the dayside magnetopause, which give rise to characteristic signatures observed by a range of magnetospheric/ionospheric instrumentation. One outstanding problem is that there is a fundamental mismatch between space-based and ionospheric estimates o...

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Published in:Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics
Main Authors: Fear, R. C., Trenchi, L., Coxon, J. C., Milan, S. E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU), Wiley 2018
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Online Access:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/2017JA024730/abstract
http://hdl.handle.net/2381/40998
https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JA024730