SM21C
Bow Shock, Magnetosheath, Magnetopause, and Mid-Tail Processes and Their Role in Solar Wind-Magnetosphere Coupling III

Tuesday, 15 December 2015: 08:00-10:00
2018 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Brian Walsh, University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
Conveners:  Katariina Nykyri, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL, United States, Joachim Raeder, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States and Chih-Ping Wang, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Chairs:  Chih-Ping Wang, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Andrei Runov, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Brian Walsh, University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
08:00
Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability under southward IMF: THEMIS observations and OpenGGCM simulations (83016)
Shiva Kavosi and Joachim Raeder, University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States
08:12
The Magnetotail at Lunar Distance (Invited) (59695)
David G Sibeck, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
08:27
Earth magnetotail current sheet near and beyond the Lunar orbit (Invited) (63045)
Ivan Vasko1, Anatoli A Petrukovich1, Anton Artemyev1, Rumi Nakamura2 and Lev M Zelenyi3, (1)Space Research Institute RAS, Moscow, Russia, (2)Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria, (3)Russian Academy Sciences, Moscow GSP-7, Russia
08:42
Magnetotail Reconnection Jets at Lunar Distances (Invited) (69437)
Heli Hietala, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
08:57
Effects of solar wind and IMF on BBFs in high-resolution LFM simulations of the magnetotail (Invited) (58668)
Michael James Wiltberger, National Center for Atmospheric Research, High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, CO, United States, Kevin H Pham, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, United States, Viacheslav G Merkin, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States, John Lyon, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States and Shinichi Ohtani, Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States
09:12
The Mid-Tail Configuration Under Prolonged Northward IMF: An Event Study With ARTEMIS Observation and Global MHD Simulations (76523)
Xiaoyan Xing and Chih-Ping Wang, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
09:24
Origin of the Ion Foreshock in a Quasi-perpendicular Curved Collisionless Shock: Particles Trajectory Analysis in 2D PIC Simulations (58791)
Philippe Savoini, Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas, Saint-Maur Des Fossés Cedex, France and Bertrand Lembege, LATMOS Laboratoire Atmosphères, Milieux, Observations Spatiales, Paris Cedex 05, France
09:36
Electron Acceleration in Shock-Shock Interaction: Simulations and Observations (78084)
Masaru Nakanotani, IRAP, CNRS - University Paul sabatier, Toulouse, France; Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
09:48
Observations and Simulations of the Interaction of Magnetic Clouds with the Bow Shock and Implications for their Couplings to the Magnetosphere (63258)
Dominique Fontaine, CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France, Lucile Turc, European Space Agency, Villanueva De La Can, Spain, Philippe Savoini, Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas, Saint-Maur Des Fossés Cedex, France and Ronan Modolo, LATMOS Laboratoire Atmosphères, Milieux, Observations Spatiales, Paris Cedex 05, France