Cold ion demagnetization near the X-line of magnetic reconnection

Sergio Toledo Redondo1, Mats Andre2, Yuri V Khotyaintsev2, Andris Vaivads2, Andrew P Walsh1, Wenya Li2, Daniel Bruce Graham2, Benoit Lavraud3, Arnaud Masson1, Nicolas Aunai4, Andrey V Divin5, Jeremy Dargent6, Stephen A Fuselier7, Daniel J Gershman8, John Dorelli9, Barbara L Giles9, Levon A Avanov10, Craig J Pollock11, Yoshifumi Saito12, Thomas Earle Moore13, Victoria N Coffey14, Michael O Chandler15, Per-Arne Lindqvist16, Roy B Torbert17 and Christopher T Russell18, (1)Science Directorate, European Space Agency, ESAC, Madrid, Spain, (2)IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, (3)Laboratoire d'astrophysique de Bordeaux, Pessac, France, (4)Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas, CNRS, Paris, France, (5)St. Petersburg State university, St Petersburg, Russia, (6)University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy, (7)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, (8)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, United States, (9)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (10)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (11)Denali Scientific, NA, Healy, United States, (12)ISAS Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Kanagawa, Japan, (13)NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States, (14)NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL, United States, (15)NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, United States, (16)KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, (17)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (18)University of California, IGPP/EPSS, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Scientific Team Name: MMS science team