Cluster survey of the mid-altitude cusp: 1. size, location, and dynamics
We present a statistical study of four years of Cluster crossings of the mid-altitude cusp. In this first part of the study, we start by introducing the method we have used a) to define the cusp properties, b) to sort the interplanetary magnetic field (IMF) conditions or behaviors into classes,...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Copernicus Publications
2006-11-01
|
Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
Online Access: | https://www.ann-geophys.net/24/3011/2006/angeo-24-3011-2006.pdf |