SH14B
The Physics of Small-Scale Magnetic Flux Ropes throughout the Heliosphere II

Monday, 14 December 2015: 16:00-18:00
2007 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Jakobus Albertus le Roux, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States
Conveners:  Qiang Hu, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States
Chairs:  Qiang Hu, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Department of Space Science and CSPAR, Huntsville, AL, United States and Amitava Bhattacharjee, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Qiang Hu, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Department of Space Science and CSPAR, Huntsville, AL, United States
16:00
SH14B-01
Particle Acceleration At Small-Scale Flux Ropes In The Heliosphere (Invited) (58654)
Gary Paul Zank1,2, Peter Hunana2, Parisa Mostafavi3, Jakobus Albertus le Roux3, Gang Li3, Gary M Webb4, Olga Khabarova5, Alan C Cummings6, Edward C Stone6 and Robert B Decker7, (1)Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research, Huntsville, AL, United States, (2)University of Alabama in Huntsville, Space Science, Huntsville, AL, United States, (3)University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States, (4)University of Alabama in Huntsville, CSPAR, Huntsville, AL, United States, (5)IZMIRAN RAS, Moscow, Russia, (6)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (7)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Space, Laurel, MD, United States
16:20
SH14B-02
Particle Acceleration at Filamentary Structures Downstream of Collisionless Shocks in the Heliosphere. (Invited) (59678)
Harald Kucharek, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States
16:40
SH14B-03
Magnetic flux ropes at planetary magnetopauses (Invited) (58598)
Hiroshi Hasegawa, ISAS Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Department of Solar System Sciences, Sagamihara, Japan
17:00
SH14B-04
Quantifying the tailward motion of reconnecting flux ropes at magnetopauses of Earth and other planets (Invited) (58901)
Paul Cassak and Christopher Doss, West Virginia University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Morgantown, WV, United States
17:20
SH14B-05
Flux Rope Formation and Self-Generated Turbulent Reconnection Driven by the Plasmoid Instability in the Heliosphere (78542)
Amitava Bhattacharjee, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States and Yi-Min Huang, Princeton University, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States
17:33
SH14B-06
How Well Can the Observed Flux Ropes in the Solar Wind be Fitted by a Uniform-twist Flux Rope Model? (62103)
Yuming Wang, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
17:46
SH14B-07
Flux tubes embedded into reconnection outflows in the solar wind (61390)
Zoltan Voros1, Teimuraz Zaqarashvili2, Yury Sasunov1 and Yasuhito Narita1, (1)IWF Institute for Space Research, Graz, Austria, (2)University of Graz, Institute of Physics, Graz, Austria
 
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