Magnetic reconnection, buoyancy, and flapping motions in magnetotail explosions

Electromagnetic energy conversion in downstream fronts from three dimensional kinetic reconnection

(2014) Giovanni Lapenta et al.   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Forced reconnection in the near magnetotail: Onset and energy conversion in PIC and MHD simulations

(2014) J. Birn et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SPACE PHYSICS

How to distinguish between kink and sausage modes in flapping oscillations?

(2014) D. I. Kubyshkina et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SPACE PHYSICS

Oscillatory flow braking in the magnetotail: THEMIS statistics

(2013) Evgeny V. Panov et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

The onset of magnetic reconnection in three dimensions

(2013) P. L. Pritchett   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Electromagnetic Energy Conversion at Reconnection Fronts

(2013) V. Angelopoulos et al.   SCIENCE

Empirical reconstruction of storm time steady magnetospheric convection events

(2013) G. K. Stephens et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SPACE PHYSICS

Cluster observations of∂Bz/∂xduring growth phase magnetotail stretching intervals

(2013) A. A. Petrukovich et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SPACE PHYSICS

MHD modeling of the double-gradient (kink) magnetic instability

(2013) D. B. Korovinskiy et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SPACE PHYSICS

Formation of a transient front structure near reconnection point in 3-D PIC simulations

(2013) A.E. Vapirev et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SPACE PHYSICS

RE-INTERPRETATION OF SUPRA-ARCADE DOWNFLOWS IN SOLAR FLARES

(2012) Sabrina L. Savage et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

Observations of kinetic ballooning/interchange instability signatures in the magnetotail

(2012) E. V. Panov et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Magnetic conjugacy of northern and southern auroral beads

(2012) Tetsuo Motoba et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Spontaneous formation of dipolarization fronts and reconnection onset in the magnetotail

(2012) M. I. Sitnov et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Observational test of interchange instability associated with magnetic dipolarization in the near-Earth plasma sheet ofr< 12 RE

(2012) D.-Y. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Kinetic ballooning/interchange instability in a bent plasma sheet

(2012) E. V. Panov et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

MESSENGER observations of dipolarization events in Mercury's magnetotail

(2012) Torbjörn Sundberg et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Multipoint observations of dipolarization front formation by magnetotail reconnection

(2012) A. Runov et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Structure and consequences of the kinetic ballooning/interchange instability in the magnetotail

(2012) P. L. Pritchett et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-SPACE PHYSICS

Plasma sheet disruption by interchange-generated flow intrusions

(2011) P. L. Pritchett et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Magnetic reconnection X-line retreat associated with dipolarization of the Earth's magnetosphere

(2011) M. Oka et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Magnetic reconnection in the Jovian tail: X-line evolution and consequent plasma sheet structures

(2011) S. Kasahara et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Onset of collisionless magnetic reconnection in two-dimensional current sheets and formation of dipolarization fronts

(2011) M. I. Sitnov et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Thin filament simulations for Earth's plasma sheet: Interchange oscillations

(2011) R. A. Wolf et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Dissipation mechanism in 3D magnetic reconnection

(2011) Keizo Fujimoto   PHYSICS OF PLASMAS

Tearing stability of a multiscale magnetotail current sheet

(2010) M. I. Sitnov et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

A kinetic ballooning/interchange instability in the magnetotail

(2010) P. L. Pritchett et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Magnetic reconnection

(2010) Masaaki Yamada et al.   REVIEWS OF MODERN PHYSICS

MESSENGER Observations of Extreme Loading and Unloading of Mercury's Magnetic Tail

(2010) J. A. Slavin et al.   SCIENCE

Reconnecting Magnetic Fields

(2009) James Burch et al.   AMERICAN SCIENTIST

THEMIS observations of an earthward-propagating dipolarization front

(2009) A. Runov et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Pressure-driven and ionosphere-driven modes of magnetospheric interchange instability

(2009) Akira Miura   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Tailward flows with positiveBZin the near-Earth plasma sheet

(2009) S. Ohtani et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Dipolarization fronts as a signature of transient reconnection in the magnetotail

(2009) M. I. Sitnov et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Comment on "Tail Reconnection Triggering Substorm Onset"

(2009) A. T. Y. Lui   SCIENCE

From Solar and Stellar Flares to Coronal Heating: Theory and Observations of How Magnetic Reconnection Regulates Coronal Conditions

(2008) P. A. Cassak et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Ballooning mode waves prior to substorm-associated dipolarizations: Geotail observations

(2008) M. H. Saito et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Tail Reconnection Triggering Substorm Onset

(2008) V. Angelopoulos et al.   SCIENCE

The THEMIS Mission

(2008) V. Angelopoulos   SPACE SCIENCE REVIEWS

Marginal stability of thin current sheets in the Earth's magnetotail

(2007) Lev Zelenyi et al.   JOURNAL OF ATMOSPHERIC AND SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS