Magnetic pulsations: Their sources and relation to solar wind and geomagnetic activity

Surveys in Geophysics

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 545-592

  McPherron, Robert L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavity modes; File line resonances; Magnetic storm; Magnetosphere; MHD; Pulsations; Solar wind; Substorm

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MAGNETOSPHERE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PLASMAS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

CAVITY MODES; MAGNETIC PULSATIONS; MAGNETIC STORM; SOLAR WIND;

GEOMAGNETISM;

GEOMAGNETIC FIELD;

EID: 28044440080     PISSN: 01693298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10712-005-1758-7     Document Type: Article

References (73)

1. H. Alfvén and C.-G. Falthammar 1963 Cosmical Electrodynamics: Fundamental Principles Clarendon Press Oxford 228
2. W. Allan J. R. Manuel and E. M. Poulter 1991 'Magnetospheric Cavity Modes: Some Nonlinear Effects' J. Geophys. Res. 96 A7 11461-11473
3. O. Amm 1996 'Improved Electrodynamic Modeling of an Omega Band and Analysis of its Current System' J. Geophys. Res. 101 A2 2677-2683 10.1029/95JA03155
4. D. N. Baker T. I. Pulkkinen V. Angelopulos W. Baumjohann and R. L. McPherron 1996 'Neutral Line Model of Substorms: Past Results and Present View' J. Geophys. Res. 101 A6 12875-13010 10.1029/95JA03753
5. W. Baumjohann and R. A. Treumann 1996 Basic Space Plasma Physics Imperial College Press London 329
6. J. W. Belcher and L. Davis Jr. 1971 'Large-amplitude Alfén Waves in the Interplanetary Medium. II' J. Geophys. Res. 76 16 3534-3563
7. J. Birn and M. Hesse 1996 'Details of Current Disruption and Diversion in Simulations of Magnetotail Dynamics' J. Geophys. Res. 101 A7 15345-15358 10.1029/96JA00887
8. N. Brice 1964 'Fundamentals of Very Low Frequency Emission Generation Mechanisms' J. Geophys. Res. 69 21 4515-4522
9. S. Chapman and J. Bartels 1962 Geomagnetism Vol. 1 Clarendon Press Oxford
10. P. Chi and C. T. Russell 2001 'Two Methods Using Magnetometer-array Data for Studying Magnetic Pulsations' Terrest. Atmos. Oceanic Sci. 12 4 649-662
11. J. M. Cornwall 1965 'Cyclotron Instabilities and Electromagnetic Emissions in the Ultra Low Frequency and Velry Low Frequency Ranges' J. Geophys. Res. 70 1 61-69
12. G. Crowley W. J. Hughes and T. B. Jones 1987 'Observational Evidence of Cavity Modes in the Earth's Magnetosphere' J. Geophys. Res. 92 A11 12233-12240
13. D. Q. Ding R. E. Denton M. K. Hudson and R. L. Lysak 1995 'An MHD Simulation Study of the Poloidal Mode Field Line Resonance in the Earth's Dipole Magnetosphere' J. Geophys. Res. 100 A1 63-77 10.1029/ 94JA02265
14. M. Engebretson L. J. Zanetti T. A. Potemra W. Baumjohann H. Luhr and M. H. Acuna 1987 'Simultaneous Observation of Pc3'4 Pulsations in the Solar Wind and in the Earth's Magnetosphere' J. Geophys. Res. 92 10053
15. M. J. Engebretson N. Lin W. Baumjohann H. Luehr B. J. Anderson L. J. Zanetti T. A. Potemra R. L. McPherron and M. G. Kivelson 1991 'A Comparison of ULF Fluctuations in the Solar Wind Magnetosheath, and Dayside Magnetosphere. 1. Magnetosheath Morphology' J. Geophys. Res. 96 A3 3441-3454
16. N. Fukushima 1969 'Equivalence in Ground Geomagnetic Effect of Chapman-'Vestine's and Birkeland-Alfvén's Electric Current System for Polar Magentic Subtorms' Rep. Ionos. Space Res. Jpn. 23 219-227
17. W. D. Gonzalez J. A. Joselyn Y. Kamide H. W. Kroehl G. Rostoker B. T. Tsurutani and V. M. Vasyliunas 1994 'What is a Geomagnetic Storm?' J. Geophys. Res. 99 A4 5771-5792 10.1029/93JA02867
18. E. W Greenstadt 1984 'Oblique, Parallel, and Quasi-Parallel Morphology of Collisionless Shocks in the Heliosphere: Review of Current Research' B. T. Tsurutani R. G. Stone eds. Geophysical Monograph 35. American geophysical Union Washington, DC, U.S.A. 169-184
19. Greenstadt, E. W. and Fredericks, R. W.: 1979, 'Shock Systems in Collisionless Space Plasmas', in L.J. Lanzerotti, C.F. Kennel, and E.N. Parker (eds.), Solar System Plasma Physics North-Holland Publishing Co.
20. E.W. Greenstadt M.M. Mellott R.L. McPherron C.T. Russell H.J. Singer and D.J. Knecht 1983 'Transfer of Pulsation-related Wave Activity across the Magnetopause Observations of Corresponding Spectra by ISEE-1 and ISEE-2' Geophys. Res. Lett. 10 8 659-662
21. E. W. Greenstadt J. V. Olson P. D. Loewen H. J. Singer and C. T. Russell 1979a 'Correlation of Pc 3, 4, and 5 Activity with Solar Wind Speed' J. Geophys. Res. 84 A11 6694-6696
22. E. W. Greenstadt H. J. Singer C. T. Russell and J. V. Olson 1979b 'IMF Orientation, Solar Wind Velocity, and Pc 3-4 Signals: A Joint Distribution' J. Geophys. Res. 84 A2 527-532
23. M. M. Hoppe C. T. Russell T. E. Eastman and L. A. Frank 1982 'Characteristics of the ULF Waves Associated with Upstream Ion Beams' J. Geophys. Res. 87 A2 643-650
24. W. J. Hughes 1974 'The Effect of the Atmosphere and Ionosphere on Long Period Magnetospheric Micropulsations' Planet. Space Sci. 22 1157
25. W. J Hughes 1983 'Hydromagnetic Waves in the Magnetosphere' R. L. A. F. Carovillano J.M. Forbs eds. Solar-Terrestrial Physics: Principles and Theoretical Foundations D. Reidel Publishing Company Dordrecht 453-477
26. J. A. Jacobs Y. Kato S. Matsushita and V. A. Troitskaya 1964 'Classification of Geomagnetic Micropulsatiions' J. Geophys. Res. 69 1 180-181
27. K. A. Keller and R. L. Lysak 2001 'MHD Simulation of Magnetospheric Waveguide Modes' J. Geophys. Res. 106 A5 8447-8454 10.1029/2000JA000139
28. L. Kepko M. G. Kivelson and K. Yumoto 2001 'Flow Bursts, Braking, and Pi2 Pulsations' J. Geophys. Res. 106 A2 1903-1915 10.1029/2000JA000158
29. Kepko, L., Spence, H. E., and Singer, H.: 2002, ULF Waves in the Solar Wind as Direct Drivers of Magnetospheric Pulsations', Geophys. Res. Lett. 29(8)
30. M. Kivelson and D. J. Southwood 1991 'Ionospheric Traveling Vortex Generation by Solar Wind Buffeting of the Magnetosphere' J. Geophys. Res. 96 A2 1661-1667
31. M. G. Kivelson M. Cao R. L. McPherron and R. J. Walker 1997 'A possible signature of magnetic cavity mode oscillations in ISEE spacecraft oscillations' J. Geomag. Geoelectr. 49 1079-1098
32. M. G. Kivelson J. Etcheto and J. G. Trotignon 1984 'Global Compressional Oscillations of the Terrestrial Magnetosphere: The Evidence and a Model' J. Geophys. Res. 89 11 9851-9856
33. D. H. Lee and R. L. Lysak 1989 'Magnetospheric ULF Wave Coupling in the Dipole Model: The Impulsive Excitation' J. Geophys. Res. 94 A12 17097-17103+3 plates
34. D. H. Lee and R. L. Lysak 1991 'Monochromatic ULF Wave Excitation in the Dipole Magnetosphere' J. Geophys. Res. 96 A4 5811-5817
35. M. W. Liemohn J. U. Kozyra M.F. Thomsen J. L. Roeder G. Lu J. E. Borovsky T. E. Cayton 2001 'Dominant Role of the Asymmetric Ring Current in Producing the Stormtime Dst*' J. Geophys. Res. 106 A6 10883-10904 10.1029/2000JA000326
36. N.M. J. E. Lin B. J. Anderson R. L. McPherron M. G. Kivelson W. Baumjohann H. Luehr T. A. Potemera and L. J. Zanetti 1991 'A Comparison of ULF Wave Fluctuations in the Solar Wind, Magnetosheath, and Dayside Magnetosphere, 2. Field and Plasma Conditions in the Magnetosheath' J. Geophys. Res. 96 A3 3455-3464
37. R. L. Lysak 1988 'Theory of Auroral Zone PiB Pulsation Spectra' J. Geophys. Res. 93 A6 5942-5946
38. I. R. Mann A. N. Wright and P. S. Cally 1995 'Coupling of Magnetospheric Cavity Modes to Field Line Resonances: A Study of Resonance Widths' J. Geophys. Res. 100 A10 19441-19456 10.1029/95JA00820
39. M. A. McHenry C. R. Clauer E. Friis-Christensen P. T. Newell and J. D. Kelly 1990 'Ground Observations of Magnetospheric Boundary Layer Phenomena' J. Geophys. Res. 95 A9 14995-15005
40. R. L McPherron 1991 'Physical Processes Producing Magnetospheric Substorms and Magnetic Storms' In J. Jacobs (Ed.) Geomagnetism Academic Press London 593-739
41. R. L. McPherron C. T. Russell and M. Aubry 1973 'Satellite Studies of Magnetospheric Substorms on August 15, 1978, 9. Phenomenological Model for Substorms' J. Geophys. Res. 78 16 3131-3149
42. K. Mursula R. Rasinkangas T. Bosinger R. E. Erlandson and P. A. Lindqvist 1997 'Nonbouncing Pc 1 Wave Bursts' J. Geophys. Res. 102 A8 17611-17624 10.1029/97JA01080
43. T. Nagai and S Machida 1998 'Magnetic Reconnection in the Near-Earth Magnetotail' A. Nishida D. N. Baker S. W. H. Cowley eds. New Perspectives on the EArth''s Magnetotail American Geophysical Union Washington, DC 211-224
44. Pilipenko, V. A., Fedorov, E. N., and Engebretson, M. J.: 2002. 'Alfvén Resonator in the Topside Ionosphere Beneath the Auroral Acceleration Region', J. Geophys. Res. 107(A9), SMP 21-1-SMP 21-10doi:10.1029/2002JA009282.
45. H. R. Radoski 1971 'A Note on the Problem of Hydromagnetic Resonances in the Magnetosphere' Planet. Space Sci. 19 101210.1016/0032-0633(71)90152-8
46. R. Rankin P. Frycz V. T. Tikhonchuk and J. C. Samson 1995 'Ponderomotive Saturation of Magnetospheric Field Line Resonances' Geophys. Res. Lett. 22 13 1741-1744 10.1029/95GL01311
47. G. J. Rickard and A. N. Wright 1995 'ULF Pulsations in a Magnetospheric Waveguide: Comparison of Real and Simulated Satellite Data' J. Geophys. Res. 100 A3 3531-3537 10.1029/94JA02935
48. A. J. Ridley T. Moretto P. Ernstrom and C. R. Clauer 1998 'Global Analysis of Three Traveling Vortex Events during the November 1993 Storm using the Assimilative Mapping of Ionospheric Electrodynamics Technique' J. Geophys. Res. 103 A11 26349-26358
49. R. M. Robinson D. L. Chenette D. W. Datlowe T. L. Schumaker R. R. Vondrak P. F. Bythrow T. A. Potemra J. R. Sharber and J. D. Winningham 1995 'Field-aligned Currents Associated with Spatially Periodic X-ray Structures in the Morningside Auroral Oval' J. Geophys. Res. 100 A12 23945-23952 10.1029/95JA02384
50. C. T Russell 1985 'Planetary Bow Shock' in R. G. Stone ed. Collisionless Shocks in the Heliosphere: Reviews of Current Research American Geophysical Union Washington, D.C. 109-130
51. C. T. Russell and B. K. Fleming 1976 'Magnetic Pulsations as a Probe of the Interplanetary Magnetic Field: A Test of the Borok B index' J. Geophys. Res. 81 34 5882-5886
52. C. T. Russell and M. M. Hoppe 1983 'Upstream Waves and Particles' Space Sci. Rev. 34 2 155-172 10.1007/BF00194624
53. J. C. Samson R. A. Greenwald J. M. Ruohoniemi T. J. Hughes and D. D. Wallis 1991 'Magnetometer and Radar Observations of Magnetohydrodynamic Cavity Modes in the Earth's Magnetosphere' Can. J. Phys. 69 8-9 929-937
54. J. C. Samson B. G. Harrold J. M. Ruohoniemi R. A. Greenwald and A. D. M. Walker 1992 'Field Line Resonances Associated with MHD Waveguides in the Magnetosphere'Geophys. Res. Lett. 19 5 441-444
55. J. C. Samson C. L. Waters F. W. Menk and B. J. Fraser 1995 'Fine Structure in the Spectra of Low Latitude Field Line Resonances' Geophys. Res. Lett. 22 16 2111-2114 10.1029/95GL01770
56. H. Singer C. T. Russell M. Kivelson E. W. Greenstadt and J. Olson 1977 'Evidence for the Control of Pc 3,4 Magnetic Pulsations by the Solar Wind Velocity' Geophys. Res. Lett. 4 9 377-379
57. D. J. Southwood 1974 'Some Features of Field Line Resonances in the Magnetosphere' Planet. Space Sci. 22 3 483-491 10.1016/ 0032-0633(74)90078-6
58. D. J. Southwood and W. J. Hughes 1978 'Source Induced Vertical Components in Geomagnetic Pulsation Signals' Planet. Space Sci. 26 71510.1016/0032-0633(78)90002-8
59. D. J. Southwood and W. J. Hughes 1983 'Theory of Hydromagnetic Waves in the Magnetosphere' Space Sci. Rev. 35 301-366 10.1007/BF00169231
60. D. J. Southwood and M. G. Kivelson 1982 'Charged Particle Behavior in Low-Frequency Geomagnetic Pulsations. II. Graphical Approach' J. Geophys. Res. 87 A3 1707-1711
61. D. J. Southwood and M. G. Kivelson 1990 'The Magnetohydrodynamic Response of the Magnetospheric Cavity to Changes in Solar Wind Pressure' J. Geophys. Res. 95 A3 2301-2309
62. J. R. Spreiter and S. S Stahara 1985 'Magnetohydrodynamic and Gasdynamic Theories for Planetary Bow Waves' in R. G. Stone ed. Collisionless Shocks in the Heliosphere: Reviews of Current Research American Geophysical Union Washington DC 85-107
63. M. Sugiura and C. R. Wilson 1964 'Oscillation of the Geomagnetic Field Lines and Associated Magnetic Perturbations at Conjugate points' J. Geophys. Res. 69 7 1211-1216
64. K. Takahashi and R. L. McPherron 1982 'Harmonic Structure of Pc 3-4 Pulsations' J. Geophys. Res. 87 A3 1504-1516
65. K. Takahashi R. L. McPherron and E. W. Greenstadt 1981 'Factors Controlling the Occurrence of Pc 3 Magnetic Pulsations at Synchronous Orbit' J. Geophys. Res. 86 A7 5472-5484
66. M. F Thomsen 1985 'Upstream Suprathermal Ions' in R. G. Stone ed. Collisionless Shocks in the Heliosphere: Reviews of Current Research American Geophysical Union Washington DC 253-270
67. V. M Vasyliunas 1983 'Large-scale Morphology of the Magnetosphere' In R. L. A. F. Carovillano J. M. Forbs eds. Solar-Terrestrial Physics: Principles and Theoretical Foundations D. Reidel Publishing Company Dordrecht 243-254
68. A. D. M. Walker 1998 'Excitation of Magnetohydrodynamic Cavities in the Magnetosphere' J. Atmos. Sol-Terr. Phys. 60 13 1279-1293
69. A. D. M. Walker and R. A. Greenwald 1980 'Pulsation Structure in the Ionosphere Derived from Auroral Radar Data' J. Geomag. Geoelec. 32 suppl.2 111-127
70. C.L. Waters B.G. Harrold F.W. Menk J.C. Samson and B.J. Fraser 2000 'Field Line Resonances and Waveguide Modes at Low Latitudes. 2. A Model' J. Geophys. Res. 105 A4 7763-7774 10.1029/1999JA900267
71. C. L. Waters K. Takahashi D.-H. Lee and B. J. Anderson 2002 'Detection of Ultralow-Frequency Cavity Modes Using Spacecraft Data' J. Geophys. Res. 107 A10 SMP 7-1 to 7-20 10.1029/2001JA000224 doi:10.1029/ 2001JA000224
72. A. Yahnin and T. Moretto 1996 'Travelling Convection Vortices in the Ionosphere Map to the Central Plasma Sheet' Ann. Geophys. 14 10 1025-1031
73. K. Yumoto 1988 'External and Internal Sources of Low-frequency MHD Waves in the Magnetosphere - A Review' J. Geomag. Geoelec. 40 3 293-311