scholarly journals Plasma Waves Pinpointed at the Site of Magnetic Reconnection

Eos ◽  
2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mark Zastrow
Keyword(s):  
Magnetic Fields ◽  
Magnetic Reconnection ◽  
Plasma Waves ◽  
Alfven Waves ◽  
Alfvén Waves ◽  
Kinetic Alfvén Waves

When the Earth's and the Sun's magnetic fields meet, they realign in explosive and mysterious reconnections. Data suggest that plasma waves called kinetic Alfvén waves play a key role.

Kinetic Alfvén Waves Excited in Two-Dimensional Magnetic Reconnection

2018 ◽  
Vol 123 (8) ◽  
pp. 6655-6669 ◽  
Author(s):  
Hongtao Huang ◽  
Yiqun Yu ◽  
Lei Dai ◽  
Tieyan Wang
Keyword(s):  
Magnetic Reconnection ◽  
Alfven Waves ◽  
Alfvén Waves ◽  
Two Dimensional ◽  
Kinetic Alfvén Waves

scholarly journals Kinetic Alfvén waves in three-dimensional magnetic reconnection

2016 ◽  
Vol 121 (7) ◽  
pp. 6526-6548 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ji Liang ◽  
Yu Lin ◽  
Jay R. Johnson ◽  
Xueyi Wang ◽  
Zheng-Xiong Wang
Keyword(s):  
Magnetic Reconnection ◽  
Three Dimensional ◽  
Alfven Waves ◽  
Alfvén Waves ◽  
Kinetic Alfvén Waves

scholarly journals Ion acceleration and heating by kinetic Alfvén waves associated with magnetic reconnection

2017 ◽  
Vol 24 (10) ◽  
pp. 102110 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ji Liang ◽  
Yu Lin ◽  
Jay R. Johnson ◽  
Zheng-Xiong Wang ◽  
Xueyi Wang
Keyword(s):  
Magnetic Reconnection ◽  
Alfven Waves ◽  
Alfvén Waves ◽  
Ion Acceleration ◽  
Kinetic Alfvén Waves

Kinetic Alfven Waves in the Global Coupling Associated with Fast Flows

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yu Lin ◽  
Lei Cheng ◽  
Xueyi Wang ◽  
Jay Johnson ◽  
J. D. Perez ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Alfven Waves ◽  
Alfvén Waves ◽  
Global Coupling ◽  
Kinetic Alfvén Waves
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