SM23C:
The Impact of BBFs/Bubbles on the Plasmasheet, Ring Current, and Radiation Belts II Posters

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Frank Toffoletto, Rice University, Houston, TX, United States and Viacheslav G Merkin, The Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, MD, United States
Primary Conveners:  Frank Toffoletto, Rice University, Houston, TX, United States
Co-conveners:  Viacheslav G Merkin, The Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, MD, United States, Andrei Runov, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Michael James Wiltberger, National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Frank Toffoletto, Rice University, Houston, TX, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Multi-resolution global magnetohydrodynamic magnetosphere studies of the bursty bulk flows in the magnetotail
Michael James Wiltberger, National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO, United States, John Lyon, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States and Viacheslav G Merkin, The Johns Hopkins University, Laurel, MD, United States
 
Openggcm Simulations of Energy Conversion in Dipolarization Fronts
Joachim Raeder, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, William D Cramer, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, Kai Germaschewski, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States and Yasong Ge, SSC/UNH, Durham, NH, United States
 
High Resolution Magnetotail Simulations of Bursty Bulk Flows
Natalia Buzulukova1,2, John Dorelli1, Alex Glocer1, Mei-Ching Hannah Fok1 and Gabor Toth3, (1)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)University of Maryland College Park, Astronomy Department, College Park, MD, United States, (3)Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
 
The 3-D Structure of Reconnection Jets
James Frederick Drake1,2, Marc M Swisdak3, Paul Cassak4 and Tai-Duc Phan2, (1)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (2)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States, (4)West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, United States
 
Equatorial Electron Acceleration and Transport Towards the Inner Magnetosphere Modeled with Superposed Transient Electric and Magnetic Fields
Camilla Harris, Christine Gabrielse and Vassilis Angelopoulos, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
Plasma sheet access to the inner magnetosphere during bursty bulk flows
Scot Richard Elkington, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States, Michael James Wiltberger, National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO, United States, Allison N Jaynes, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and David Malaspina, University of Colorado, Boulder, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Relative Contributions of Ring Current Plasma Transport Mechanisms in the Magnetotail
William D Cramer1, Joachim Raeder1 and Frank Toffoletto2, (1)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (2)Rice University, Houston, TX, United States
 
Thermodynamic and Spectral Properties of the Dfb/Bubble Plasma Population in the Near-Earth Magnetotail
Andrei Runov1, Vassilis Angelopoulos1, Christine Gabrielse1, Jiang Liu1, Drew L Turner1 and Xuzhi Zhou1,2, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)Peking University, School of Earth and Space Sciences, Beijing, China
 
A Comparison of Ion and Electron Energization and Transport Mechanisms in the Magnetotail During Substorms
Qingjiang Pan1, Maha Ashour-Abdalla1, Raymond J Walker2 and Mostafa El-Alaoui1, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Physics and Astronomy, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of California Los Angeles, Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
Is BBF Exciting the Current Sheet Flapping Near Earth Magnetotail?
Xinhua Wei Jr, NSSC National Space Science Center, CAS, Beijing, China
 
Bursty Bulk Flow Braking and the Role of Turbulence
Julia E Stawarz, Robert Ergun and Katherine Goodrich, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Effects of Bursty Bulk Flows on the Turbulence in the Plasma Sheet.
Marina V Stepanova, University of Santiago Chile, Physics Department, Santiago, Chile and Elizabeth E Antonova, Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography, Moscow, Russia
 
Generation of BBFs and DFs, Formation of Substorm Auroras and Triggers of Substorm Onset
Yan Song and Robert L Lysak, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, School of Physics and Astronomy, Minneapolis, MN, United States
 
Analyzing low frequency waves associated with plasma sheet flow channels
Xiaoyan Xing1, Jun Liang2, Chih-Ping Wang1, Larry R Lyons3 and Vassilis Angelopoulos1, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)Univ. of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, (3)UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
Increasing Flow Oscillation Period at a Tailward Retreating Flux Pileup Region during Dipolarization
Evgeny V Panov1, Wolfgang Baumjohann1, Marina Kubyshkina2, Rumi Nakamura1, Victor A Sergeev2, Vassilis Angelopoulos3, Karl-Heinz Glassmeier4 and Anatoli A Petrukovich5, (1)Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Graz, Austria, (2)St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia, (3)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (4)Technical University of Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany, (5)Space Research Institute RAS, Moscow, Russia
 
On the Current System and Electric Field Associated with the Boundary of Plasma Bubble
WeiJie Sun1, Suiyan Fu1, George K Parks2, Zuyin Pu1 and James A Slavin3, (1)Peking University, Beijing, China, (2)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
 
A New Mechanism for Magnetic Hole Structures
Katherine Goodrich, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and Robert Ergun, Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Influence of auroral streamers on rapid evolution of SAPS flows
Bea Gallardo-Lacourt1, Toshi Nishimura1, Larry R Lyons1, Vassilis Angelopoulos1, Eric Donovan2, J. Michael Ruohoniemi3, Kathryn A McWilliams4 and Nozomu Nishitani5, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, (3)Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States, (4)University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, (5)Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
 
Storm-time Ion Acceleration in Kinetic Scale Alfvénic Fluctuations: Van Allen Probes/THEMIS Observations and Modelling.
Christopher Carew Chaston1,2, John W Bonnell1, John R Wygant3, Craig Kletzing4, George B Hospodarsky5, William S Kurth4, Charles William Smith6, Elizabeth MacDonald7, Louis J Lanzerotti8, Jerry Wayne Manweiler9 and Donald G Mitchell10, (1)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)University of Sydney, School of Physics, Sydney, Australia, (3)University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, United States, (4)University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, (5)Univ Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, (6)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (7)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (8)New Jersey Institute of Technology, Edison, NJ, United States, (9)Fundamental Technologies, LLC, Lawrence, KS, United States, (10)JHU/APL, Laurel, MD, United States
 
Elements of M-I Coupling in Repetitive Substorm Activity Driven by Interplanetary CMEs
Charles J Farrugia, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States and Per Even Sandholt, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
 
Sudden Pressure Enhancement and Tailward Retreat in the Near-Earth Plasma Sheet: THEMIS Observation and MHD Simulation
Yao Yao, RISH Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto, Japan, Yusuke Ebihara, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan and Takashi Tanaka, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
 
Role of Mesoscale Convection in the Inner Magnetosphere
Stanislav Y Sazykin, Richard Wolf, Jian Yang, Frank Toffoletto and Robert W Spiro, Rice University, Houston, TX, United States