Centrifugal acceleration of ions near Mercury

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 32-1-32-4

  Delcourt, D C ^a   Moore, T E ^b   Orsini, S ^c   Millilo, A ^c   Sauvaud, J A ^d  

^a SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c INAF   (Italy)

^d IRAP   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGATION; IONOSPHERE; MAGNETOSPHERE;

ION ACCELERATION;

PLANETARY SURFACE ANALYSIS;

MAGNETOSPHERE; MERCURY (PLANET);

EID: 0037098815     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001GL013829     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. Dynamic substorm injections: Similar magnetospheric phenomena at Earth and Mercury
2. Parallel acceleration and transport of ions from polar ionosphere to plasma sheet
3. Dynamics of single-particle orbits during substorm expansion phase
4. Polar wind ion dynamics in the magnetotail
5. Plasma sheet ion energization during dipolarization events
6. The hermean magnetosphere and its ionosphere-magnetosphere coupling
7. Centrifugal acceleration of the polar wind
8. Dynamics of electrons and heavy ions in Mercury's magnetosphere
9. On the surface sputtering effects of magnetospheric charged particles at Mercury
10. Time-variable phenomena in the magnetosphere and exosphere of Mercury
11. A simple model of the magnetosphere
12. Disturbances in Mercury's magnetosphere: Are the mariner 10 "substorms" simply driven
13. A model of energetic charged particle dynamics in the Mercury magnetosphere
14. The magnetosphere of Mercury
15. Flux transfer events at Mercury
16. Particle trajectory in model current sheets, I, Analytical solutions
17. A model of the magnetospheric convection electric field
18. Magnetospheric magnetic field of Mercury