Field-aligned Currents II

Dunlop, Malcolm

Field-aligned Currents II

Tuesday, 24 May 2016: 8:30 AM-10:15 AM

Primary Convener: Malcolm Dunlop, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, United Kingdom

8:30 AM

Field-aligned current distribution at high latitude: Results from the Swarm satellite constellation (94389)

Hermann Luhr, Tao Huang and Guram Kervalishvili, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Section 2.3, Earth's Magnetic Field, Potsdam, Germany

8:45 AM

SWARM Satellite and EISCAT Radar Observations of Auroral Arcs and Field-Aligned Currents (94467)

Anita Taina Aikio¹, Heikki Vanhamäki¹, Ilkka I Virtanen¹, Björn Gustavsson², Stephan C Buchert³, Kirsti Kauristie⁴, Claudia Stolle⁵ and David J Knudsen⁶, (1)University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland, (2)University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway, (3)Swedish Inst of Space Physics, Uppsala, Sweden, (4)Finnish Meteorological Inst, Helsinki, Finland, (5)Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum GFZ, Potsdam, Germany, (6)University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

9:00 AM

Asymmetric field aligned currents into the conjugate hemispheres (Invited) (94447)

Nikolai Østgaard¹, Paul Tenfjord¹, Jone Reistad¹, Karl Laundal¹, Stein Haaland^1,2, Kristian Snekvik¹ and Steve E. Milan^1,3, (1)University of Bergen, Birkeland Centre for Space Science, Bergen, Norway, (2)Max-Planck Institute, Goettingen, Germany, (3)University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

9:20 AM

Field-aligned currents in Saturn’s magnetosphere: Relationship between Subcorotation and Planetary Period Oscillation Currents (94856)

Gregory James Hunt¹, Stanley W H Cowley², Gabrielle Provan², Emma J Bunce³, Igor I Alexeev⁴, Elena Semenovna Belenkaya⁴, Vladimir V Kalegaev⁴, Michele Karen Dougherty⁵ and Andrew J Coates⁶, (1)University of Leicester, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester, United Kingdom, (2)University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, (3)Univ Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom, (4)Lomonosov Moscow State University, Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Moscow, Russia, (5)Imperial College London, Blackett Laboratory, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (6)University College London, Centre for Planetary Sciences (at UCL/Birkbeck), London, United Kingdom

9:35 AM

Commonalities between Auroral Arcs and Solar Flares. (Invited) (94372)

Gerhard Haerendel, The Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching, Germany

9:55 AM

Vertical Photospheric Currents: Footprints of Eruptive Flux Ropes in the Corona. (94450)

Brigitte Schmieder¹, Miho Janvier², Guillaume Aulanier¹ and Veronique Bommier¹, (1)Observatoire de Paris, LESIA, Meudon, France, (2)Institut d'Astrophysique Spatiale, Orsay 91405, France

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