Open AccessSpacecraft Reveal New Details of Magnetic Reconnection
Author(s) -
Morgan Rehnberg
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo154579
Subject(s) - magnetic reconnection , spacecraft , aerospace engineering , astrobiology , physics , astronomy , engineering , plasma , nuclear physics
Energetic electrons are accelerated directly by magnetic reconnections and can act as tracers of large-scale magnetic field conditions.