SM41A:
Bow Shock, Magnetosheath, and Magnetopause Processes I Posters

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Olga Gutynska, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Primary Conveners:  Brian Walsh, University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Olga Gutynska, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Nojan Omidi, Solana Scientific Inc., Solana Beach, CA, United States and Kyoung-Joo Hwang, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Brian Walsh, University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Identification of higher frequency plasma waves inside a Kelvin-Helmholtz vortex responsible for plasma heating and mixing
Thomas Moore1, Katariina Nykyri1 and Andrew P Dimmock2, (1)Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL, United States, (2)Aalto University, Aalto, Finland
 
The role of Kelvin-Helmholtz waves in the dynamics of the dayside magnetopause and the inner magnetosphere
Kyoung-Joo Hwang1, David G Sibeck1, Melvyn L Goldstein1, Toshi Nishimura2, Eric Donovan3 and Emma Spanswick3, (1)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (3)University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
 
Earth's Magnetosphere 3D Simulation by Coupling Particle-In-Cell and Magnetohydrodynamics Models: Parametric Study
Suleiman M Baraka, Al aqsa University, Gaza, Palestinian Territories and Lotfi Ben Jaffel, Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, Paris, France
 
Microscale dynamics within Kelvin-Helmholtz waves: A probe of localized reconnection occurrence
Ali Varsani1, Christopher John Owen1, Andrew Neil Fazakerley1, Jonathan Rae1, Colin Forsyth1, Andrew P Walsh2, Mats Andre3, Iannis Dandouras4 and Chris Carr5, (1)University College London, London, United Kingdom, (2)European Space Agency, ESAC, Villanueva de la Cañada, Spain, (3)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, (4)IRAP, Toulouse, France, (5)Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
 
First Simultaneous Observations of Lower Hybrid, Whistler Mode, Electrostatic Solitary, and Electron Cyclotron Waves Near the Earth's Magnetopause
Xiangwei Tang1, Cynthia A Cattell1, Lynn B Wilson III2 and Robert J Alexander3, (1)University of Minnesota, School of Physics and Astronomy, Minneapolis, MN, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States
 
Magnetopause Standoff Position and Its Time-Dependent Response to Solar Wind Conditions: Models and Observations
Yaireska M Collado-Vega, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and David G Sibeck, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
Analysis of the Alfven transition layer in the cusp region by the use of 3D global particle-in-cell simulations
Dong Sheng Cai1, Bertrand Lembege2, Amin Esmaeili1 and Ken-Ichi Nishikawa3, (1)University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan, (2)LATMOS Laboratoire Atmosphères, Milieux, Observations Spatiales, Paris Cedex 05, France, (3)University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States
 
Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission Precursor Studies of the Magnetopause Current Layer
Cong Zhao1, Christopher T Russell2 and Robert J Strangeway1, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)Univ California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
A Statistical Study of FTE Orientations
Andrii Lynnyk, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, David G Sibeck, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Marcos V Dias Silveira, INPE, Sao Jose Dos Campos, SP, Brazil
 
Nonlinear Evolution of the Mirror Instability in the Magnetosheath Using PIC Simulations
Narges Ahmadi, Kai Germaschewski and Joachim Raeder, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States
 
Magnetosheath Filamentary Structures
Diana Ivett Rojas-Castillo1, Xochitl Blanco-Cano1, Nojan Omidi2 and Primoz Kajdic3, (1)UNAM, Instituto de Geofisica, Distrito Federal, Mexico, (2)Solana Scientific Inc., Solana Beach, CA, United States, (3)European Space Research and Technology Centre, Noordwijk, Netherlands
 
Formation and Evolution of Mirror Mode Type Fluctuations in the Earth's Magnetosheath in Global Hybrid-Vlasov Simulations
Sanni Hoilijoki1,2, Brian Walsh3, Yann Kempf1,2, Olga Gutynska4, Lynn B Wilson III4, Sebastian von Alfthan1, Otto Hannuksela1,2, Urs Ganse2, David G Sibeck4 and Minna Palmroth1, (1)Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland, (2)University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland, (3)University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
Current-Driven Instabilities and Energy Dissipation Rates As a Predictive Tool for Solar Probe Plus
Lynn B Wilson III, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Aaron W Breneman, The University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States, David Malaspina, University of Colorado, Boulder, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States, Olivier Le Contel, Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas, CNRS/Ecole Polytechnique/UPMC/P11, Observatoire de St Maur, Saint-Maur Des Fossés Cedex, France and Christopher M Cully, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada
 
Large-Amplitude Electromagnetic Proton Cyclotron Waves throughout the Earth’s Magnetosheath: Cassini and Wind Observations
Remya Bhanu1, Bruce T. Tsurutani2, Virupakshi Reddy1, Gurbax Singh Lakhina1, Barbara J. Falkowski2, Ezequiel Echer3 and Karl-Heinz Glassmeier4, (1)Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Navi Mumbai, India, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, (4)Technical University of Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany
 
Multi-Spacecraft Observations of Magnetosheath High Speed Jets
Ferdinand Plaschke1, Heli Hietala2, Vassilis Angelopoulos3 and Rumi Nakamura1, (1)Austrian Academy of Sciences, Graz, Austria, (2)Imperial College London, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (3)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
Cluster Observations of Energetic O+ Ions Correlated with Ulf Waves in the Night-Side High-Latitude Magnetosheath during a Storm Initial Phase
Suping Duan1, Chi Wang1, Zhenxing Liu1, Anthony Lui2, Zhaohai He1, Yongcun Zhang1, Henri Reme3 and Iannis Dandouras3, (1)Center for Space Science and Applied Research (CSSAR), CAS, Beijing, China, (2)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (3)IRAP, Toulouse, France
 
Interaction Between Oblique Whistlers and Reflected Ions in a Supercritical Quasiperpendicular Shock: Evidences from Themis
Laurent Muschietti1,2 and Arthur Jean Hull1, (1)University of California Berkeley, SSL, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, LATMOS, Paris, France
 
Microinstabilities from the Ion Inertia Length to the Electron Gyroradius Due to Reflected Ions in the Front of Supercritical Perpendicular Shocks
Bertrand Lembege1 and Laurent Muschietti1,2, (1)University of Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, Versailles, France, (2)Univ of California, Berkeley, CA, United States
 
Nonlinear Langmuir Wave Interactions inside the Foreshock of Saturn Observed By the Cassini Spacecraft
David Pisa1, George B Hospodarsky1, William S Kurth1, Donald A Gurnett1, Ondrej Santolik2,3 and Jan Soucek2, (1)University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, (2)Inst. of Atmospheric Physics, Academy of Sciences/Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic, (3)Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
 
The Very High Alfvén Mach Number Bow Shock of Saturn
Ali Sulaiman1, Adam Masters1 and Michele Karen Dougherty2, (1)Imperial College London, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (2)Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
 
Plasma clouds/jets transport across transverse magnetic barriers through three-dimensional particle-in-cell simulations
Gabriel Voitcu1, Marius Echim1,2 and Joseph F Lemaire2,3, (1)Institute of Space Sciences, Bucharest, Romania, (2)Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, Brussels, Belgium, (3)Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium
 
Kinetic equilibrium for an asymmetric tangential layer with rotation of the magnetic fiel
Nicolas Dorville1, Gérard Belmont1, Nicolas Aunai2 and Laurence Rezeau1, (1)Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas, Saint-Maur Des Fossés Cedex, France, (2)IRAP, Toulouse, France
 
Analysis of Bow Shock Oscillations Observed by the Cluster Spacecraft
Oksana Kruparova1, Milan Maksimovic2, Vratislav Krupar1, Ondrej Santolik3, Jan Soucek4, Jana Safrankova5 and Zdenek Nemecek5, (1)Institute of Atmospheric Physics ACSR, Praha 4, Czech Republic, (2)CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France, (3)Institute of Atmospheric Physics ASCR, Prague, Czech Republic, (4)Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, 182, Czech Republic, (5)Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
 
Comparison of Global 3D Bow Shock Models with Different Controlling Parameters
Jan Merka, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Goddard Planetary Heliophysics Institute, Baltimore, MD, United States and David G Sibeck, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
Multi-Point Themis Observations of Multiple Transient Ion Foreshock Phenomena
Zixu Liu1, Drew L Turner2, Vassilis Angelopoulos1 and Nick Omidi3, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (3)Solana Scientific Inc, Solana Beach, CA, United States
 
Geoeffectiveness of Transient Ion Foreshock Phenomenon
David Murr and Fekireselassie Beyene, Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MN, United States
 
Ubiquity of Kelvin-Helmholtz Waves at Earth’s Magnetopause
Shiva Kavosi, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States and Joachim Raeder, Space Science Ctr, Durham, NH, United States
 
Full-particle 2-D Simulations of the Ion Foreshock associated to a Supercritical Quasi-perpendicular Curved Collisionless Shock : Origin of Backstreaming Energetic Particles
Philippe Savoini, LPP - CNRS - Ecole polytechnique - UPMC, Palaiseau, France and Bertrand Lembege, LATMOS Laboratoire Atmosphères, Milieux, Observations Spatiales, Paris Cedex 05, France
 
Foreshock Significance in Generation of ULF Waves
Alexandra Angelo1, Olga Gutynska2, David G Sibeck3 and Gerard J Fasel1, (1)Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
ULF Waves in the Foreshock and Their Effect on the Magnetosphere
Olga Gutynska, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, David G Sibeck, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Alexandra Angelo, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA, United States
 
THE EARTH'S ULF WAVE FORESHOCK: CLUSTER OBSERVATIONS
Nahuel Andres1,2, Karim Meziane3, Christian Xavier Mazelle4,5, Daniel O Gomez1,2 and Cesar Bertucci1,2, (1)IAFE, Buenos Aires, Argentina, (2)University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, (3)University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada, (4)IRAP, Toulouse, France, (5)CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France