Observation of Transition Boundary between Cold, Dense and Hot, Tenuous Plasmas in the Near-Earth Magnetotail

Properties of plasmas that constitute the plasma sheet in the near-Earth magnetotail vary according to the solar wind conditions and location in the tail. In this case study, we present multi-spacecraft observations by Cluster that show a transition of plasma sheet from cold, dense to hot, tenuous...

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Main Authors: Hee-Eun Kim, Ensang Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Space Science Society 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Astronomy and Space Sciences
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Online Access:http://koreascience.or.kr/article/JAKO202017561783017.page