MESSENGER Observations of Multiple Magnetic Energy Releases during Mercury’s Substorm

Substorms are energy storage and dissipation processes that occur in planetary magnetospheres accompanied by numerous phenomena, such as magnetic dipolarizations, plasma sheet thinning and thickening, magnetic flux ropes, and plasmoid ejections. Recent MESSENGER observations have revealed substorm a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Peng Shao, Yonghui Ma, Gang Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:The Astrophysical Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ace24b