Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8140729 | Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics | 2013 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We apply the fast reconnection to plasmoids in the geotail. ⺠Magnetic field lines inside the plasmoid is not helical. ⺠Plasmoids can be generated as a plasma sheet bulge. ⺠The plasmoid structure is in good agreement with observations.
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Authors
M. Ugai,