MESSENGER Observations of Flow Braking and Flux Pile-up in Mercury’s Magnetotail: Evidence for Current Wedge Formation

Ryan M. Dewey1, James A Slavin1, Jim M Raines2, Wei-Jie Sun3 and Gangkai Poh2, (1)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (2)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (3)Peking University, Beijing, China
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