SM11B:
Understanding Multiscale Processes with Multipoint Magnetospheric Observations and Simulations I

Session ID#: 1681

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
2012 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  C Philippe Escoubet, ESTEC, Noordwijk, 2201, Netherlands and David G Sibeck, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, United States
Primary Convener:  C Philippe Escoubet, ESA/ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
Co-conveners:  David G Sibeck, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, United States and Arnaud Masson, ESA, Villanueva De La Canada, Spain
OSPA Liaison:  Arnaud Masson, ESA, Villanueva De La Canada, Spain
Index Terms:

2721 Field-aligned currents and current systems [MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS]
2723 Magnetic reconnection [MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS]
2744 Magnetotail [MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS]
7863 Turbulence [SPACE PLASMA PHYSICS]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Swarm: from Earth to Magnetosphere One Year after Launch (Invited) (2674)
Roger Haagmans, European Space Agency, ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands; ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands, Rune Floberghagen, European Space Research Institute, Frascati, Italy; European Space Agency, ESRIN, Frascati, Italy and the Swarm Mission Team
Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) Mission Status  (Invited) (2779)
Thomas Earle Moore1, Ron Black2, James L Burch3, Michael Hesse4, Brent P Robertson5, Peter D Spidaliere5, Susan Pope6, Craig R Tooley5, Roy B Torbert7 and Magnetospheric Multiscale Team, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Heliophysics Science Division, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United States, (3)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, United States, (4)University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, (5)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (6)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, (7)University of New Hampshire, Durham, United States
Dawn-dusk asymmetries in the magnetopause and ring current. (Invited) (2995)
Stein Haaland, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway; Birkeland Centre for Space Science, Bergen, Norway
Structure and Origin of Magnetic Flux Transport Bursts in the Magnetotail (Invited) (2906)
Andrei Runov, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Earth, Planetary and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Acceleration of Electrons in the Earth’s Magnetotail during Substorms Using Multi-Scale Simulations (8173)
Maha Ashour-Abdalla, UCLA-IGPP, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Giovanni Lapenta, KU Leuven, Mathematics, Leuven, Belgium, Raymond J Walker, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Mostafa El-Alaoui, UCLA, Physics and Astronomy, Los Angeles, United States
Thick Bifurcated Current Sheet in the Near-Earth Tail Plasma Sheet (9892)
Miho Saito, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Tokyo, Japan
Cluster Multi-Point Studies of the Auroral Acceleration Region (9383)
Goran Tage Marklund, Royal Inst Technology, KTH/EES, Stockholm, Sweden
The Alfvén mission concept (22297)
Matthieu Berthomier, LPP, Paris, France, Andrew Neil Fazakerley, University College London, London, United Kingdom and Alfven M4 Team