Solar System Plasmas in Space and Time

Solar System Plasmas in Space and Time......Page 1
Geophysical Monograph Series......Page 2
GEOPHYSICAL MONOGRAPH SERIES......Page 3
Solar Systetn Plastnasi n Space and Titne......Page 6
CONTENTS......Page 8
PREFACE......Page 12
1.1 Heating Mechanisms......Page 15
1.3 X-ray Bright Points......Page 16
2. A CONVERGING FLUX MODEL FOR BRIGHT POINTS......Page 17
3.1 X-point Collapse......Page 21
3.2 Current Sheets Near Separatriees......Page 24
3.3 Self-Consistent Model for Heating by MHD Turbulence......Page 25
REFERENCES......Page 26
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 28
3.1. Spectral Distribution and Its Time Evolution......Page 29
DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS......Page 31
REFERENCES......Page 32
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 34
2.3 Hard X-rays and Energetic Electrons......Page 35
3.2 Velocity Filtration......Page 36
4. SIGNATURES OF A NANOFLARE HEATED CORONA......Page 37
4.1 Emission Measure and Filling Factors......Page 38
4.2 Spectral Line Broadening and Doppler Shifts......Page 40
REFERENCES......Page 42
1.2 Parameters and degree of magnetization......Page 45
2.3 Moderately magnetized turbulence model......Page 47
3.2 Numerical results in time and space.......Page 49
3.3 Physical interpretation ojk-space spectra......Page 51
REFERENCES......Page 52
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 54
2 HIERARCHY OF CONVECTION CELLS IN THE PHOTOSPHERE......Page 55
3. PARAMETERS OF THE PLASMA DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION......Page 56
4. A FRACTAL MODEL FOR THE SOLAR WIND......Page 57
5. COMPARISON WITH OBSERVATIONS AND DISCUSSION......Page 59
6. CONCLUSIONS......Page 60
REFERENCES......Page 62
1. INTRODUCITON......Page 64
2. CORONAL MASS EJEGIIONS AND THE OPENING OF NEW MAGNETIC FIELDS......Page 65
3. COUNTERSTREAMING ELECTRON EVENTS: THE INTERPLANETARY SIGNATURE OF CMES......Page 67
4. HEAT FLUX DROPOUTS: A SIGNATURE OF RECONNEUliON ON OPEN FIELD LINES?......Page 69
5. CORONAL DISCONNEC11ONS: DIRECT EVIDENCE FOR CLOSING OF OPEN IMF......Page 71
6. SUMMARY AND DISCUSSION......Page 72
REFERENCES......Page 74
3. EVIDENCE OF THE NEED FOR A NEW PARADIGM OF CAUSE AND EFFECT......Page 76
4. A MODERN PARADIGM OF CAUSE AND EFFECT IN SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS......Page 78
REFERENCES......Page 79
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 81
2. LINEAR THEORY......Page 83
3. FORMATION OF SIIOCKLETS IN 2-D......Page 85
4. FURTHER EVOLUTION OF SHOCKLETS......Page 89
5. SUMMARY......Page 92
REFERENCES......Page 93
INTRODUCTION......Page 95
INTERPLANETARY SHOCKS......Page 96
UPSTREAM WAVES......Page 98
THE BOW SHOCK......Page 100
THE MAGNETOPAUSE......Page 103
THE MAGNETOTAIL......Page 106
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS......Page 108
REFERENCES......Page 109
INTRODUCTION......Page 111
OBSERVATIONS......Page 112
EXPANSION PHASE ONSET......Page 116
REFERENCES......Page 119
Introduction......Page 121
References......Page 128
FOURIER TIME TRANSFORMATION......Page 130
REFERENCES......Page 133
EXPERIMENTAL SETUP......Page 134
THERMAL MAGNETIC NOISE IN MAXWELLIAN PLASMAS......Page 135
CYCLOTRON HARMONIC LINES IN NON-MAXWELLIAN PLASMAS......Page 136
REFERENCES......Page 137
EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS......Page 138
REFERENCES......Page 141
INTRODUCTION......Page 143
CURRENT MODELS OF MAGNETOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYERS......Page 144
Observational Evidence of Strong Inhomogeneities......Page 145
Vlasov Formalism for Stressed Plasma Sheet......Page 146
Stress Relief Mechanism Linear......Page 149
Stress Relief Mechanism Nonlinear......Page 150
REFERENCES......Page 154
INTRODUCTION......Page 157
OBSERVATIONS......Page 158
1700-1841 UT......Page 160
CONCLUSIONS......Page 161
REFERENCES......Page 162
INTRODUCTION......Page 163
OBSERVATION......Page 164
DISCUSSION......Page 168
References......Page 169
INTRODUCTION......Page 171
DATA......Page 172
Model......Page 174
CONCLUSIONS AND DISCUSSION......Page 175
REFERENCES......Page 176
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 178
2. HIGH TIME RESOLUTION OBSERVATIONS FROM DE 1......Page 179
3.1 Simulation Model......Page 183
4. SUMMARY......Page 187
REFERENCES......Page 188
INTRODUCTION......Page 189
OCTOBER 19, 1984, SOUTHWARD IMF......Page 191
OCTOBER 6, 1984, NORTHWARD IMF......Page 196
DISCUSSION......Page 198
REFERENCES......Page 201
INTRODUCTION......Page 204
REVIEW OF JOVIAN CONVECTION THEORIES......Page 205
A SIMPLE CONVECTION MODEL WITH PLASMA SOURCE......Page 208
REFERENCES......Page 209
INTRODUCTION......Page 211
Distant Magnetic Tail......Page 212
Plasma Regions in the Close Downstream Tail......Page 213
Plasma at Large Downstream Distances 8 - 12 Rv......Page 219
Plasma Mantle......Page 221
DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS......Page 222
REFERENCES......Page 223
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 225
2.1. One- Wave......Page 226
2.2. Two- Waves......Page 227
3. COMPARISON OF THEORY WITH HYBRID SIMULATIONS......Page 232
4. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS......Page 234
APPENDIX A: DERIVATION OF THE CONSTANT OF MOTION......Page 235
A.2. Two-Waves......Page 236
APPENDIX B: PARTICLE DYNAMICS NEAR A RESONANCE......Page 237
REFERENCES......Page 238
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 240
2. MODEL EQUATIONS......Page 241
3. SOLUTION ON A 2D ADAPTIVE GRID......Page 242
4. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION......Page 243
5. SUMMARY......Page 248
REFERENCES......Page 249
1. THE FREJA SATELLITE PROJECT......Page 250
2. PAYLOAD AND OPERATIONS......Page 251
3. SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS FROM FREJA......Page 253
4. OVERVIEW DATA AND MACROSCOPIC FIELD ALIGNED CURRENTS......Page 254
5. AURORAL ACCELERATION OBSERVATIONS......Page 255
6. FINE-STRUCTURE OBSERVATIONS......Page 258
DISCUSSIONS......Page 265
REFERENCES......Page 266
1. IMI SCIENCE......Page 268
2. TM! STRAWMAN INSTRUMENTS......Page 269
3. PRELIMINARY IMI SPACECRAFT DESIGN......Page 274
REFERENCES......Page 275
1. INTRODUCTION......Page 278
3. LENA IMAGING MODEL......Page 279
4. LENA DETECTION......Page 280
5. PROTOTYPE LENA IMAGER RESULTS......Page 283
REFERENCES......Page 284
I. INTRODUCTION......Page 286
2. SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVES......Page 287
3. OBSERVATIONAL APPROACH AND EXPECTED PERFORMANCE......Page 291
4. HESP STRAWMAN INSTRUMENTS......Page 293
7. THE GROUND-BASED COMPONENT OF THE HESP MISSION......Page 296
REFERENCES......Page 297