SM019
Magnetic Reconnection: Connecting Ideas from Observations, Experiments, Models, and Theory IV Posters

Thursday, 10 December 2020: 04:00-20:59
Poster
Primary Convener:  Kevin James Genestreti, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States
Conveners:  Yi-Hsin Liu, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States, Michael Hesse, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway and Jongsoo Yoo, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States
Primary Liaison:  Kevin James Genestreti, Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United States
Chairs:  Michael Hesse, University of Bergen, Space Plasma Physics Group, Bergen, Norway and Jongsoo Yoo, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Jongsoo Yoo, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States
 
A statistical study of magnetopause flux ropes and their substructure using Magnetospheric Multiscale mission (MMS) (727121)
Sadie Robertson1, Jonathan P Eastwood1, Julia E Stawarz2, Heli Hietala1, Tai Phan3, Benoit Lavraud4, James L Burch5, Barbara L Giles6, Daniel J Gershman6, Roy B Torbert7, Per-Arne Lindqvist8, Robert Ergun9, Christopher T Russell10 and Robert J Strangeway11, (1)Imperial College London, Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (2)Imperial College London, Department of Physics, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (3)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (4)IRAP/CNRS, Toulouse, France, (5)Southwest Research Institute San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, United States, (6)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (7)Univ New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (8)KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, (9)Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States, (10)University of California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (11)Univ California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
Anisotropic Electron Fluid Closure Validated by in situ Spacecraft Observations in the far Exhaust of Guide-Field Reconnection (697818)
Blake Wetherton1, Jan Egedal1, Ari Le2 and William S Daughton3, (1)University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (2)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (3)MS-F699, Plasma Theory and App, Los Alamos, NM, United States
 
Bifurcation of Magnetic Field Topology Detected in Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS) Mission in 19 September 2015 Event. (770884)
Sri Ekawati1,2 and Dong Sheng Cai1, (1)University of Tsukuba, Computer Science, Tsukuba, Japan, (2)Indonesian National Institute of Aeronautics and Space, Space Science Center, Bandung, Indonesia
 
Collisional effects on the lower hybrid drift wave inside the reconnecting current sheet of a laboratory plasma (666507)
Jongsoo Yoo1, Yibo Hu2, Jeong-young Ji3, Hantao Ji4, Jonathan Jara-Almonte4, Aaron Goodman1, Andrew Alt1, Masaaki Yamada4, William Fox4 and Sayak Bose4, (1)Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States, (2)Soochow University, Suzhou, China, (3)Utah State University, Logan, United States, (4)Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States
 
Cross-Scale Properties of Dayside Magnetic Reconnection (684353)
Paul Cassak, West Virginia University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Morgantown, WV, United States, Colin M Komar, NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States; Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, United States and Alex Glocer, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
EDR signatures observed by MMS : a statistical study of dayside events found with machine learning (680651)
Quentin Lenouvel1, Vincent N Genot2, Philippe Garnier3, Sergio Toledo-Redondo4, Benoit Lavraud5, Nicolas Aunai6, Gautier Nguyen7, Daniel J Gershman8, Robert Ergun9, Per-Arne Lindqvist10, Barbara L Giles8 and James Burch11, (1)IRAP, Toulouse, France, (2)IRAP / CNRS / UPS, PEPS, Toulouse, France, (3)Universite Paul Sabatier, TOULOUSE, France, (4)University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain, (5)IRAP/CNRS, Toulouse, France, (6)Laboratoire de Physique des Plasmas (UMR7648) CNRS/Ecole Polytechnique/UPMC/Univ. Paris Sud/Obs. de Paris Paris (France, Paris, France, (7)Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau Cedex, France, (8)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (9)Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, (10)KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden, (11)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States
 
Effect of non-uniform magnetic field on the quadrupolar density structure in fast guide field reconnection (736358)
Sayak Bose1, William Fox1, Hantao Ji1, Masaaki Yamada1, Jongsoo Yoo1,2, Jonathan Jara-Almonte1, Aaron Goodman2 and Andrew Alt2, (1)Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, NJ, United States, (2)Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States
 
Electron-Only Tail Current Sheets and Their Temporal Evolution (688443)
Mark Alexander Alexander Hubbert, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Yi Qi, University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Christopher T Russell, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, James Burch, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, Barbara L Giles, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Thomas Earle Moore, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
Electrostatic Fluctuations in the Electron Diffusion Region Associated with Asymmetric Magnetic Reconnection (662327)
Odutayo R Raji Rufai, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States and George V Khazanov, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
Energized Oxygen in the Magnetotail: Onset and Evolution of Magnetic Reconnection (747969)
Don E George and Jörg-Micha Jahn, Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States
 
Energy conversion and force-balance within the diffusion region of collisionless magnetic reconnection (680527)
Yi-Hsin Liu1, Xiaocan Li2, Shan-Chang Lin1, Michael Hesse3, Kevin James Genestreti4 and Paul Cassak5, (1)Dartmouth College, Physics and Astronomy, Hanover, NH, United States, (2)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States, (3)University of Bergen, Space Plasma Physics Group, Bergen, Norway, (4)University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (5)West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, United States
 
Fast Magnetic Reconnection Induced by Resistivity Gradient in Resistive Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) Simulations (747089)
Shan-Chang Lin, Dartmouth College, Physics and Astronomy, Hanover, NH, United States and Yi-Hsin Liu, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States
 
Future Research Opportunities with Magnetospheric Multiscale: Results of the 2020 Heliophysics Senior Review (743881)
James L Burch1, Barbara L Giles2, Roy B Torbert3, Stephen A Fuselier1, Michael Hesse4 and Tai Phan5, (1)Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, TX, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Univ New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (4)University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, (5)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States
 
Inductive Electric Fields and Electron Vorticity as Signatures of Magnetic Reconnection (709770)
Deirdre E Wendel, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, George V Khazanov, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Lee Roger Chevres Fernandez, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, Department of Physics, Mayaguez, PR, United States
 
Kinetic Entropy-Based Measures of Distribution Function Non-Maxwellianity: Theory and Simulations (699891)
Haoming Liang, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States, Mahmud Hasan Barbhuiya, West Virginia University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Morgantown, WV, United States, Paul Cassak, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, United States, Oreste Pezzi, Gran Sasso Science Institute, L'Aquila, Italy, Sergio Servidio, Università della Calabria, Department of Physics, Rende, Italy, Francesco Valentini, University della Calabria, Rende, Italy and Gary Paul Zank, Univ of Alabama, Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States
 
Kinetic Flux Rope Solutions with Non-Boltzmann Electron and Ion Distributions (748301)
Chung-Sang Ng and Han Tang, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, AK, United States
 
Magnetic Reconnection with a Limited X-line Extent in a Force-free Current Sheet: Applications on Aurora Acceleration (689271)
Kai Huang, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, Yi-Hsin Liu, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States, Quanming Lu, University of Science and Technology of China, Department of Geophysics and Planetary Science, Hefei, China and Michael Hesse, University of Bergen, Space Plasma Physics Group, Bergen, Norway
 
MMS Survey of Dissipating Earthward Propagating Flux Rope Through Re-reconnection with Geomagnetic Field (676803)
Gangkai Poh1, Wei-Jie Sun2, Dogacan Su Ozturk3, Yuxi Chen4, James A Slavin5, Guan Le1 and Xianzhe Jia4, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (3)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, AOSS, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (4)University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (5)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
 
Nongyrotropic Electron Distribution Functions and the Origin of Waves during Asymmetric Guide Field Reconnection (744675)
Seung Choi, University of Maryland College Park, astronomy, College Park, United States, Naoki Bessho, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, Li J Chen, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Shan Wang, Univ of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States and Michael Hesse, University of Bergen, Space Plasma Physics Group, Bergen, Norway