SM44A:
Effects of Suprathermal Electrons in Space Plasmas I

Session ID#: 2166

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
2012 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  George V Khazanov, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Michael Warren Liemohn, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Primary Convener:  George V Khazanov, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Co-conveners:  Viviane Pierrard, IASB-BIRA, Brussels, Belgium, Michael Warren Liemohn, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States and John Dorelli, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
OSPA Liaison:  George V Khazanov, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Index Terms:

7827 Kinetic and MHD theory [SPACE PLASMA PHYSICS]
7833 Mathematical and numerical techniques [SPACE PLASMA PHYSICS]
7846 Plasma energization [SPACE PLASMA PHYSICS]
7867 Wave/particle interactions [SPACE PLASMA PHYSICS]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

The Role and Implications of Non-Thermal Distributions in the Solar Corona/Wind (Invited) (2483)
Jack D Scudder, Space Science Institute, Boulder, United States
The Importance of Suprathermal Electrons in the Solar Wind (Invited) (2596)
Nicole Meyer-Vernet1, Gaetan LE CHAT1,2, Filippo G E Pantellini1, Karine Issautier3 and Michel Moncuquet4, (1)CNRS, Observatoire de Paris, LESIA, Meudon, France, (2)CNES French National Center for Space Studies, Toulouse Cedex 09, France, (3)LIRA, Observatoire de Paris, Université PSL, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, Université de Paris, Meudon, France, (4)Observatoire de Paris, Université PSL, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, Université de Paris, LESIA, Meudon, France
Suprathermal Electrons in the Plasma Environments of Mars and Venus (10827)
Dave A Brain, University of Colorado Boulder, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, United States
Data-Model Comparison Investigations of Thermospheric Density and Composition Influences on High-Altitude Photoelectron Fluxes at Mars (9390)
Shaosui Xu, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, Michael Warren Liemohn, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Stephen W Bougher, University of Michigan, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, United States and David L Mitchell, Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, United States
Prompt Ion Outflows and Artificial Ducts during High-Power HF Heating at HAARP: Effect of Suprathermal Electrons? (4894)
Evgeny V Mishin, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States and Gennady M Milikh, Univ Maryland, College Park, MD, United States
The role of superthermal electrons in high latitude ionospheric outflows (Invited) (2492)
Alex Glocer1, George V Khazanov2, Michael Warren Liemohn3, Gabor Toth4 and Tamas I Gombosi4, (1)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, United States, (2)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (4)University of Michigan, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, United States
Investigation of sounding rocket observations of field-aligned currents and electron temperature (17204)
Ian J Cohen1, Marc Lessard2, Matthew D Zettergren3, Joran Moen4, Kristina A Lynch5 and John Michael Heavisides2, (1)University of New Hampshire, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space, Durham, United States, (2)University of New Hampshire (UNH), Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space (EOS), Durham, NH, United States, (3)Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Department of Physical Sciences, Daytona Beach, FL, United States, (4)University Centre in Svalbard, Longyearbyen, Norway, (5)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States