Near-Earth magnetotail reconnection powers space storms
V. Angelopoulos, Anton Artemyev, T. D. Phan, Yukinaga Miyashita
Topics & Concepts
PhysicsMagnetic reconnectionSpace weatherGeophysicsMagnetopauseGeomagnetic stormSolar windSpace physicsIonosphereMagnetosphereGeosynchronous orbitInterplanetary magnetic fieldCoronal mass ejectionAtmospheric sciencesPlasmaAstronomySatelliteQuantum mechanicsIonosphere and magnetosphere dynamicsSolar and Space Plasma DynamicsGeomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies