Magnetopause I

Thursday, 13 July 2017: 10:20-12:00
Furong Room (Cynn Hotel)
Convener:  James L Burch, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States
10:20
The Source Region for Continuous Magnetic Reconnection at the Earth Magnetopause (Invited) (204707)
Karlheinz J Trattner1, Jessica N Twaites2, Stefan Eriksson1, Stephen A Fuselier3, William Peterson1 and Steven M Petrinec4, (1)Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)College of Saint Benedict, Collegeville, MN, United States, (3)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, (4)Lockheed Martin Corporation, Arlington, VA, United States
10:40
Studying magnetopause reconnection using the FOTE method (Invited) (204921)
Huishan Fu, Beihang University, Beijing, China
11:00
On the Signatures of Reconnection-Related Magnetic Islands at the Earth’s Magnetopause: New Perspectives from Magnetopause Observations and Particle-In-Cell Simulations (Invited) (205481)
Stefan Eriksson1, Paul Cassak2, David L Newman3, Andrew Paul Sturner1 and Giovanni Lapenta4, (1)Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)West Virginia University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Morgantown, WV, United States, (3)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
11:20
Multi-scale investigations of magnetic reconnection and Kelvin-Helmholtz vortices (Invited) (205606)
Kyoung-Joo Hwang1, Eunjin Choi2, David G Sibeck3, Barbara L Giles2, Daniel J Gershman4, Craig J Pollock5, Robert Ergun6, Yuri V Khotyaintsev7, John Dorelli1, Levon A Avanov2, William R Paterson2, Christopher T Russell8, Robert J Strangeway9 and Roy B Torbert10, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Heliophysics Science Division, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (5)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Heliophysics Sci. Div., Greenbelt, MD, United States, (6)Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, (7)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, (8)University of California Los Angeles, Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (9)University of California Los Angeles, IGPP/EPSS, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (10)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States
11:40
Multiple magnetic topologies in flux transfer events at the magnetopause: In situ measurements and formation mechanisms (Invited) (205197)
Zuyin Pu1, Leiqi Lv1, Jun Zhong2, Lun Xie1, Suiyan Fu1, Qiugang Zong1, Malcolm Dunlop3, Yulia Bogdanova4, Chijie Xiao5 and Xiaogang Wang6, (1)Peking University, School of Earth and Space Sciences, Beijing, China, (2)Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, (3)Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Didcot, United Kingdom, (4)Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Oxford Didcot, United Kingdom, (5)Peking University, School of Physics, Beijing, China, (6)HIT Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China
 
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