Rapid enhancement of low-energy (< 100eV) ion flux in response to interplanetary shocks based on two Van Allen Probes case studies: Implications for source regions and heating mechanisms

Academic Article

Authors

  • Yue, Chao
  • Li, Wen
  • Nishimura, Yukitoshi
  • Zong, Qiugang
  • Ma, Qianli
  • Bortnik, Jacob
  • Thorne, Richard M
  • Reeves, Geoffrey D
  • Spence, Harlan
  • Kletzing, Craig A
  • Wygant, John R
  • Nicolls, Michael J

    • Status

    Publication Date

  • July 2016

    • Published In

    Keywords

  • adiabatic accelerations
  • enhancement of low-energy ion flux
  • ionospheric ion outflows
  • response to IP shocks

    • Digital Object Identifier (doi)

    Start Page

  • 6430

    • End Page

  • 6443

    • Volume

  • 121

    • Issue

  • 7