Switchback Patches Evolve into Microstreams via Magnetic Relaxation

Switchbacks, defined as Alfvénic reversals in magnetic field polarity, can dissipate their magnetic energy with heliocentric distance. To further investigate this, two distinct solar wind parcels tracing back to a similar solar source region were examined during a radial alignment between Parker Sol...

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Autors principals: Shirsh Lata Soni, Mojtaba Akhavan-Tafti, Gabriel Ho Hin Suen, Justin Kasper, Marco Velli, Rossana De Marco, Liang Zhao, Christopher J Owen
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Col·lecció:The Astrophysical Journal
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Accés en línia:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad94da