Interplanetary shock transmitted into the Earth's magnetosheath: Cluster and Double Star observations

On day 7 May 2005, the plasma instruments on board Double Star TC1 and Cluster SC3 spacecraft register inside the magnetosheath, at 19:15:12 and 19:16:20 UT, respectively, a strong pressure pulse due to the impact of an interplanetary shock wave (IS) on the terrestrial bow shock. The analysis of...

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Main Authors: G. Pallocchia, A. A. Samsonov, M. B. Bavassano Cattaneo, M. F. Marcucci, H. Rème, C. M. Carr, J. B. Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-05-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/28/1141/2010/angeo-28-1141-2010.pdf