Secondary reconnection sites in reconnection-generated flux ropes and reconnection fronts

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 20 Jul 2015 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Nature Physics, volume 11, pages 690-695 (issn: 1745-2473, eissn: 1745-2481,

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Authors: Giovanni Lapenta; Stefano Markidis; Martin V. Goldman; David L. Newman;

doi: 10.1038/nphys3406

Secondary reconnection sites in reconnection-generated flux ropes and reconnection fronts

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The primary target of the Magnetospheric MultiScale (MMS) mission is the electron-scale diffusion layer around reconnection sites. Here we study where these regions are found in full three-dimensio ...

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