Observations of a new foreshock region upstream of a foreshock bubble's shock

Abstract Earth's foreshock is a region within the solar wind upstream of Earth's bow shock filled with backstreaming solar wind particles reflected at the shock. Within this region, when the interplanetary field is approximately radial, foreshock bubbles (FBs) can be formed when the backst...

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Main Authors: Terry Z. Liu, Heli Hietala, Vassilis Angelopoulos, Drew L. Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-05-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL068984
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