Quantifying the tailward motion of reconnecting flux ropes at magnetopauses of Earth and other planets

Paul Cassak1, Christopher Doss2, Minna Palmroth3, Sanni Hoilijoki3, Yann Pfau-Kempf3, Urs Ganse4 and John Dorelli5, (1)West Virginia University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Morgantown, United States, (2)West Virginia University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Morgantown, WV, United States, (3)Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland, (4)University of Helsinki, Department of Physics, Helsinki, Finland, (5)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States