MMS Observations and Non-Force Free Modeling of a Flux Transfer Event Immersed in a Super-Alfvenic Flow
Charles J Farrugia1, Benoit Lavraud2, Roy B Torbert3, Matthew R Argall4, Issaad Kacem5, Wenyuan Yu1, Love Alm3, James L Burch6, Christopher T Russell7, Robert J Strangeway8, Jason R Shuster9, John Dorelli10, Jonathan P Eastwood11, James Webster12, Stephen A Fuselier13, Daniel J Gershman14, Barbara L Giles10, Yuri V Khotyaintsev15, Per-Arne Lindqvist16, Hiroshi Matsui1, Goran Tage Marklund17, Tai Phan18, Kristoff W Paulson3 and Craig J Pollock19, (1)University of New Hampshire, Durham, United States, (2)Laboratoire d'astrophysique de Bordeaux, Pessac, France, (3)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (4)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Department for Physics and Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans and Space, Durham, NH, United States, (5)IRAP, Toulouse, France, (6)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, United States, (7)University of California, IGPP/EPSS, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (8)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (9)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, United States, (10)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (11)Imperial College London, Physics, London, United Kingdom, (12)University of Colorado, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (13)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, (14)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Department of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (15)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, (16)KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, (17)Royal Inst Technology, KTH/EES, Stockholm, Sweden, (18)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (19)Denali Scientific, NA, Healy, United States