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M. I. Sitnov

Dipolarization fronts (DFs), bursty bulk flows (BBFs), flux transfer events (FTEs), and Kelvin-Helmholtz instability (KHI) in a high-resolution simulation of an idealized substorm.
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Great Mysteries of the Earth's Magnetotail

by M. I. Sitnov, V. G. Merkin and J. Raeder 21 March 201618 July 2023

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