SH31A
Approaching Kappa Distributions: Statistical Background, Theoretical Developments, and Applications in Space Plasma Physics I Posters

Wednesday, 16 December 2015: 08:00-12:20
Poster Hall (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  George Livadiotis, Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United States
Conveners:  Peter H Yoon, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States and Kostas Dialynas, Office for Space Research and Technology, Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece
Chairs:  George Livadiotis, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States and Peter H Yoon, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Peter H Yoon, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
 
Rankine–Hugoniot jump conditions incorporating kappa distributions (63546)
George Livadiotis, Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United States
 
The Spectrum of Solar Wind Superhalo Electrons (67028)
Linghua Wang1, Liu Yang1, Chuan-Yi Tu2, Jiansen He2, Peter H Yoon3, R F Wimmer-Schweingruber4, Chadi S Salem5 and Stuart D Bale5, (1)Peking University, Institute of Space Physics and Applied Technology, Beijing, China, (2)Peking University, Beijing, China, (3)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (4)University of Kiel, Kiel, Germany, (5)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States
 
Solar Wind Modelling: MHD And Kinetic Treatments with Kappa Distributions for the Electrons (66941)
Sofia Paraskevi Moschou1,2, Viviane Pierrard1, R. Keppens2 and Jens Pomoell3, (1)Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, Brussels, Belgium, (2)KULeuven, CmPA, Leuven, Belgium, (3)University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
 
Misestimation of plasma temperature when applying a Maxwellian distribution to space plasmas described by kappa distributions (68519)
Georgios Nicolaou, IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Kiruna, Kiruna, Sweden and George Livadiotis, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States
 
Charge-exchange Induced Modulation of the Heliosheath Ion Distribution Downstream of the Termination Shock (60259)
Horst Fichtner1, Hans Joerg Fahr2 and Klaus Scherer1, (1)Ruhr Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, (2)University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
 
Ion energetics at Saturn’s magnetosphere using Cassini/MIMI measurements: A simple model for the energetic ion integral moments (68187)
Kostas Dialynas1, Chris Paranicas2, Elias Roussos3, Stamatios M Krimigis2, Mark Kane4 and Donald G Mitchell5, (1)Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece, (2)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (3)Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany, (4)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States, (5)JHU/APL, Laurel, MD, United States
 
Characterizing Observations of Cometary Electrons with Kappa Distributions (84551)
Thomas W Broiles1, George Livadiotis2, James L Burch2, Raymond Goldstein2, Kathleen Mandt2, Jerry Goldstein2, George B Clark3, Stephen A Fuselier2, Marilia Samara4, Thomas Cravens5, Anders I Eriksson6, Henri Pierre7, Prachet Mokashi1 and Kyung Chae2, (1)Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United States, (2)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, (3)Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (5)University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, United States, (6)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, (7)CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France
 
Reconsideration of pressure anisotropy thresholds in the solar wind assuming bi-kappa distributions (75668)
Patrick Astfalk1, Frank Jenko2 and Tobias Görler1, (1)Max-Planck-Institute for Plasma Physics, Garching, Germany, (2)University of California Los Angeles, Physics & Astronomy, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
Steady-State Model of Solar Wind Electrons and Implications for Kappa Distribution (69707)
Sunjung Kim1, Peter H Yoon2 and Gwang-Son Choe1, (1)Kyung Hee University, Yongin, South Korea, (2)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
 
Role of turbulent transport in the evolution of the κappa distribution functions in the plasma sheet (70955)
Marina V Stepanova, University of Santiago Chile, Physics Department, Santiago, Chile and Elizabeth E Antonova, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
 
Particle accelerations and current structures of Weibel and Filamentation instabilities (64151)
Chang-Mo Ryu, POSTECH Pohang University of Science, Pohang, South Korea
 
Ion Acoustic Solitons and Double Layers in the Solar Wind Having Kappa Distributed Electrons (62417)
Gurbax Singh Lakhina, Indian Institute Geomagnetism, New Panvel (W), Navi, India
 
OBLIQUE PROPAGATION OF ION ACOUSTIC SOLITONS IN MAGNETIZED SUPERTHERMAL PLASMAS (64382)
Selvaraj Devanandhan1, T Sreeraj1, Satyavir Singh2 and Gurbax Singh Lakhina3, (1)Indian Institute of Geomagnetism, Upper Atmosphere Studies, Navi Mumbai, India, (2)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States, (3)Indian Institute Geomagnetism, New Panvel (W), Navi, India
 
Obliquely propagating electrostatic waves in a magnetized plasma for different types of anisotropic kappa distribution (64179)
Muhammad Fraz Bashir1, Peter H Yoon2, G. Murtaza3, Darakhsan Aqeel4, Sumaira Javed4 and Madiha Zahra4, (1)COMSATS Institute of Information Techonolgy, Physics, Lahore, Pakistan, (2)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (3)Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan, (4)Government College University Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
 
Obliquely Propagating Electromagnetic Waves in Magnetized Kappa Plasmas (64702)
Rudi Gaelzer, UFRGS Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
 
On the self-organization of magnetic field and highly diluted matter in astrophysics (79158)
Daniel Benjamin Berdichevsky, Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States
 
Temporal Correlations In Natural Time Analysis and Tsallis Non Extensive Statistical Mechanics (77855)
Panayiotis Varotsos and Nicholas V Sarlis, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
 
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