Multi-spacecraft investigation of space turbulence: Lessons from Cluster and input to the Cross-Scale mission

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 585-591

  Sahraoui, Fouad ^a,b   Goldstein, Melvyn L ^a   Belmont, Gérard ^b   Roux, Alain ^b   Rezeau, Laurence ^b,c   Canu, Patrick ^b   Robert, Patrick ^b   Cornilleau Wehrlin, Nicole ^b   Le Contel, Olivier ^b   Dudok De Wit, Thierry ^d   Pinçon, Jean Louis ^d   Kiyani, Khurom ^e  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cluster; Cross Scale; Dissipation; k Filtering; Solar wind; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER; CLUSTER MISSION; CROSS-SCALE; DISSIPATION; ENERGY DENSITY; K-FILTERING; MULTIPOINT MEASUREMENT; SINGLE-POINT MEASUREMENT; SMALL SCALE; SPATIAL ALIASING; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION; TETRAHEDRAL CONFIGURATIONS; WAVENUMBER SPACES;

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETOMETERS; PLASMA TURBULENCE; SPACE SHUTTLES; TIME SERIES;

SOLAR WIND;

EID: 79953727900     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2010.06.001     Document Type: Article

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