Space Physics and Aeronomy, Magnetospheres in the Solar System

Romain Maggiolo, Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy, BelgiumNicolas André, Research Institute in Astrophysics and Planetology, FranceHiroshi Hasegawa, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JapanDaniel T. Welling, University of Texas at Arlington, USA

• List of Contributors ixPreface xviPart I: The Earth Magnetosphere 11 A Brief History of the Magnetosphere 3David J. Southwood2 Large-Scale Structure and Dynamics of the Magnetosphere 15David G. Sibeck and Kyle R. Murphy3 The Equations of the Magnetosphere 37Herbert GunellPart II: Fundamental Processes 474 Magnetic Reconnection in the Near-Earth Magnetotail 49Tsugunobu Nagai5 Turbulence and Complexity of Magnetospheric Plasmas 67Marius Echim, Tom Chang, Peter Kovacs, Anna Wawrzaszek, Emiliya Yordanova, Yasuhito Narita, Zoltan Vörös, Roberto Bruno, Wieslaw Macek, Kalevi Mursula, and Giuseppe Consolini6 Wave--Particle Interactions in the Earths Magnetosphere 93Richard M. Thorne, Jacob Bortnik, Wen Li, and Qianli Ma7 Cross-Scale Energy Transport in Space Plasmas: Applications to the Magnetopause Boundary 109Katariina Nykyri, Xuanye Ma, and Jay JohnsonPart III: Solar Wind--Magnetosphere Coupling 1238 Solar Wind Interaction with Earths Bow Shock 125Georges. K. Parks, Ensang Lee, Zhongwei W. Yang, Naiguo Lin, Suiyan Y. Fu, and Ying Liu9 The Magnetosheath 137Yasuhito Narita, Ferdinand Plaschke, and Zoltán Vörös10 Dayside Magnetopause Processes 153Stephen A. Fuselier11 The Polar Cusps of the Earths Magnetosphere 163Benoit Lavraud and Karlheinz J. Trattner12 The Earths Low-Latitude Boundary Layer 177Takuma K. M. NakamuraPart IV: Magnetosphere--Ionosphere Coupling 19313 Field-Aligned Currents in the Magnetosphere--Ionosphere 195Hermann Lühr and Guram Kervalishvili14 Ionospheric Ion Acceleration and Transport 207Andrew W. Yau, Takumi Abe, Mats André, Andrew D. Howarth, and William K. Peterson15 Cold Ionospheric Ions in the Magnetosphere 219Mats André, Sergio Toledo-Redondo, and Andrew W. Yau16 Magnetosphere--Ionosphere Coupling of Precipitating Electrons and Ionospheric Conductance 229George V. Khazanov, David G. Sibeck, and Mike ChuPart V: The Dynamic Magnetosphere 24317 Magnetotail Processes 245Joachim Birn, Andrei Runov, and Yuri Khotyaintsev18 The Active Magnetosphere: Substorms and Storms 277Yukitoshi Nishimura and Larry R. Lyons19 The Northward IMF Magnetosphere 293Robert C. Fear20 A Brief Review of the Ring Current and Outstanding Problems 311Raluca Ilie, Muhammad Fraz Bashir, and Elena A. Kronberg21 Source, Loss, and Transport of Energetic Particles Deep Inside Earths Magnetosphere (L <4) 323Xinlin Li, Richard S. Selesnick, Hong Zhao, Daniel N. Baker, J. Bernard Blake, and Michael A. Temerin22 The Plasmasphere: Its Interactions and Dynamics 335Fabien Darrouzet, Dennis L. Gallagher, and Johan De Keyser23 Impact of Ionospheric Ions on Magnetospheric Dynamics 353Elina A. Kronberg, Elena E. Grigorenko, Raluca Ilie, Lynn Kistler, and Dan WellingPart VI: Planetary Magnetic Fields 36524 Planetary Magnetic Fields 367Karl-Heinz Glassmeier and Daniel HeynerPart VII: Induced Magnetospheres 39125 Induced Magnetospheres: Mars 393Jasper S. Halekas, Janet G. Luhmann, Eduard Dubinin, and Yingjuan Ma26 Induced Magnetospheres: Titan 407César Bertucci27 Birth of a Magnetosphere 427Hans Nilsson, Etienne Behar, James L. Burch, Christopher M. Carr, Anders I. Eriksson, Karl-Heinz Glassmeier, Pierre Henri, Marina Galand, Charlotte Goetz, Herbert Gunell, and Tomas Karlsson28 Induced Magnetospheres: Atmospheric Escape 441David A. BrainPart VIII: Giant Planet Magnetospheres 45329 The Magnetodisk Regions of Jupiter and Saturn 455Nicholas Achilleos, Patick Guio, Flavien Hardy, Chris Paranicas, and Arianna M. Sorba30 Fast Rotating Magnetospheres: Jupiter and Saturn Plasma Sources, Loss and Transport 471Abigail M. Rymer31 Gas Giant Magnetosphere--Ionosphere--Thermosphere Coupling 485Licia C. Ray and Japheth N. Yates32 The Radiation Belts of Jupiter and Saturn 499Elias Roussos and Peter Kollmann33 Asymmetrical Magnetospheres: Uranus and Neptune 515Christopher S. Arridge and Carol PatyPart IX: Mini-magnetospheres and Moon--Magnetosphere Interactions 53534 A Dungey Cycle in the Life of Mercurys Magnetosphere 537James A. Slavin, Suzanne M. Imber, and Jim M. Raines35 The Magnetosphere of Ganymede 557Xianzhe Jia and Margaret G. Kivelson36 Overview of Moon--Magnetosphere Interactions 575Joachim SaurPart X: Investigating Magnetospheric Processes 59537 Global Simulations 597Joachim Raeder, Kai Germaschewski, William D. Cramer, and John Lyon38 Kinetic Modeling in the Magnetosphere 607Stefano Markidis, Vyacheslav Olshevsky, Gábor Tóth, Yuxi Chen, Ivy Bo Peng, Giovanni Lapenta, and Tamas Gombosi39 Data-Based Modeling of the Earth's Magnetic Field 617Nikolai Tsyganenko, Varvara Andreeva, Marina Kubyshkina, Mikhail Sitnov, and Grant Stephens40 Multispacecraft Measurements In The Magnetosphere 637Malcolm W. Dunlop, TieYan Wang, XiangCheng Dong, Stein Haarland, QuanQi Shi, HuiShan Fu, Johan De Keyser, Chao Shen, ZhaoJin Rong, Christophe Phillippe Escoubet, ZuYin Pu, and Jonathan Eastwood41 Exploring Small Scales with MMS 657James L. Burch and Kyoung-Joo Hwang42 Global Energetic Neutral Atom (ENA) Imaging of Magnetospheres 673Pontus C. Brandt43 Laboratory Experiments: Putting Space into the Lab 699Mark KoepkePart XI: Future Directions 71544 Challenges in Modeling the Outer Magnetosphere 717Gábor Tóth, Yuxi Chen, Zhenguang Huang, and Bart van der Holst45 Does a Magnetosphere Protect the Ionosphere? 729Romain Maggiolo and Herbert Gunell46 Some Unsolved Problems of Magnetospheric Physics 743Michael H. Denton47 Instigators of Future Change in Magnetospheric Research 753Michael W. Liemohn, Amy M. Keesee, L. Kepko, and Mark B. MoldwinIndex 765