'Magnetosphere' presentation slideshows

Mechanism for very regular unloading via Vasyliunas reconnection

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Differentiated earth

Differentiated earth. Earth. Size Main Characteristics of the surface and interior. Statistics about the Earth. Shape of Earth is nearly spherical (oblate spheroid) (only just 40 miles difference in circumferences) Because earth spins Circumference is about 24,000 miles around

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A self organized critical model of a highly correlated flow-driven turbulent magnetosphere

A self organized critical model of a highly correlated flow-driven turbulent magnetosphere L. F. Morales 1 , W.W. Liu 1,2 , P. Charbonneau 3 , V. M. Uritsky 4,5 & J. Manuel 1. (1) Space Science and Technology Branch, CSA, Saint Hubert, QC, Canada

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Neutron Stars

Neutron Stars. Chandrasekhar limit on white dwarf mass Supernova explosions Formation of elements (R, S process) Neutron stars Pulsars Formation of X-Ray binaries High-mass Low-mass. Maximum white dwarf mass. Electron degeneracy cannot support a white dwarf heavier than 1.4 solar masses

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Tony Hegg Stephanie Irish October 28, 2005

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The Magnetosphere and Plasmasphere

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Van Allen Radiation Belts and the South Atlantic Anomaly

Van Allen Radiation Belts and the South Atlantic Anomaly. Charlotte Bate. Solar Wind & the Magnetosphere. Magnetosphere. Third Radiation Belt. Thank you!.

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General Findings Concerning the Magnetospheric Realm

General Findings Concerning the Magnetospheric Realm. ILWS - 11 Science Workshop, Beijing, China, Aug-Sep 2011. Some Questions Addressed. What is a substorm ? A global process by which the magnetosphere unloads stored energy, supplied by the solar wind

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