XFTRISTAN: A program to visualize the interaction between solar wind and Earth’s magnetosphere

XFTRISTAN is a graphical user interface (GUI) for the tridimensional particle in cell (PIC) code called TRISTAN. The TRISTAN code has been widely used to investigate the kinetic nature of space plasma processes applied to problems ranging from solar wind-earth interaction to magnetic reconnection to...

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Main Authors: F. Frutos Alfaro, J. M. Blanco Benavides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geofísica 2008-07-01
Series:Geofísica Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.geofisica.unam.mx/unid_apoyo/editorial/publicaciones/investigacion/geofisica_internacional/anteriores/2008/03/blanco.pdf