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Simulated Prompt Acceleration of Multi‐MeV Electrons by the 17 March 2015 Interplanetary Shock
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2017
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Source: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 122(10), 10,036-10,046
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Journal Title:Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics
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Description:Promptenhancementofrelativisticelectronfluxat L=3–5hasbeenreportedfromVan AllenProbesRelativisticElectronProtonTelescope(REPT)measurementsassociatedwiththe17March2015 interplanetaryshockcompressionofthedaysidemagnetosphere.Accelerationby ∼1MeVisinferredonless thanadrifttimescaleasseeninpriorshockcompressionevents,whichlaunchamagnetosonicazimuthal electricfieldimpulsetailward.Thisimpulsepropagatesfromthedaysidearoundtheflanksaccelerating electronsindriftresonanceattheduskflank.Suchlongitudinallylocalizedaccelerationeventsproduceadriftechosignaturewhichwasseenat >1MeVenergyonbothVanAllenProbespacecraft,withsustained
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Source:Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics, 122(10), 10,036-10,046
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ISSN:2169-9380;2169-9402;
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