Ion heating during magnetotail reconnection


Shan Wang1,2, Li-Jen Chen1,3, Naoki Bessho2,4, Michael Hesse5, Daniel J Gershman2, John C Dorelli3, Barbara L Giles2 and Thomas Earle Moore6, (1)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)University of Maryland College Park; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, College Park, United States, (5)University of Bergen, Birkeland Centre for Space Science, Bergen, Norway, (6)NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, United States