Downstream high-speed plasma jet generation as a direct consequence of shock reformation

Autor: Savvas Rapitis, Tomas Karlsson, Andris Vaivads, Craig Pollock, Ferdinand Plaschke, Andreas Johlander, Henriette Trollvik, Per-Arne Lindqvist
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-28110-4
Popis: Several mechanisms exist for formation of jets observed in Earth’s magnetosheath. Here, the authors show evidence of high-speed downstream flows generated at the Earth’s bow shock as a direct consequence of shock reformation, which is different than the proposed mechanisms.
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