MMS Observations of the Flux Transfer Events in presence of the cold ions

Suzanne Elizabeth Smith1, Barbara L Giles2, Levon A Avanov3, Alex C Barrie4, Scott A Boardsen4, John Dorelli5, Daniel J Gershman6, Naritoshi Kitamura7, Stephen Kreisler8, David A Mackler9, William R Paterson3, Amy Catherine Rager10, Conrad Schiff8 and Darrell L Smith11, (1)Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Heliophysics Science Division, Greenbelt, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (5)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Heliophysics Science Division, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (6)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, United States, (7)ISAS Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Kanagawa, Japan, (8)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (Aurora Engineering), Greenbelt, United States, (9)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, 673 Geospace Physics, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (10)Catholic University of America, Physics, Washington, United States, (11)Orbital Sciences Corporation, Greenbelt, MD, United States