Physical mechanism causing rapid changes in ultrarelativistic electron pitch angle distributions right after a shock arrival: Evaluation of an electron dropout event

Academic Article

Authors

  • Zhang, X-J
  • Li, W
  • Thorne, RM
  • Angelopoulos, V
  • Ma, Q
  • Li, J
  • Bortnik, J
  • Nishimura, Y
  • Chen, L
  • Baker, DN
  • Reeves, GD
  • Spence, Harlan
  • Kletzing, CA
  • Kurth, WS
  • Hospodarsky, GB
  • Blake, JB
  • Fennell, JF
  • Status

    Publication Date

  • September 2016
  • Published In

    Keywords

  • drift shell splitting
  • dropouts
  • magnetic storm
  • magnetopause shadowing
  • outer radiation belt
  • relativistic electron loss
  • Digital Object Identifier (doi)

    Start Page

  • 8300
  • End Page

  • 8316
  • Volume

  • 121
  • Issue

  • 9