LOCAL TIME OCCURRENCE FREQUENCY OF ENERGETIC IONS IN THE EARTHS MAGNETOSHEATH

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作者
FUSELIER, SA
HILL, P
BAUMJOHANN, W
GOSLING, JT
机构
[1] MAX PLANCK INST EXTRATERR PHYSIK,W-8046 GARCHING,GERMANY
[2] LOS ALAMOS NATL LAB,LOS ALAMOS,NM 87545
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10.1029/93GL00807
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P [天文学、地球科学];
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07 ;
摘要
The occurrence frequency of energetic ions in the energy range from 8 to 40 keV/e as a function of local time in the magnetosheath is presented. Energetic ions are observed in the magnetosheath with a minimum probability of 25% for all local times. The occurrence frequency for the energetic ions is higher on the dawnside than on the duskside but shows a relative maximum post-noon in the local time range from 12 to 15 hours. The post-noon relative maximum is attributed to a magnetospheric source for the energetic ions while the dawn-dusk asymmetry is attributed to a quasi-parallel bow shock source.
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