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Transport of plasma sheet material to the inner magnetosphere. / Denton, M. H.; Thomsen, M. F.; Borovsky, J. E. et al.
In: Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 34, No. L04105, 2007, p. 1-5.

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Denton, MH, Thomsen, MF, Borovsky, JE, Lavraud, B, Henderson, MG, Skoug, RM, Funsten, HO, Jahn, JM, Pollock, CJ & Weygand, JM 2007, 'Transport of plasma sheet material to the inner magnetosphere', Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 34, no. L04105, pp. 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1029/2006GL027886

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Denton, M. H., Thomsen, M. F., Borovsky, J. E., Lavraud, B., Henderson, M. G., Skoug, R. M., Funsten, H. O., Jahn, J. M., Pollock, C. J., & Weygand, J. M. (2007). Transport of plasma sheet material to the inner magnetosphere. Geophysical Research Letters, 34(L04105), 1-5. https://doi.org/10.1029/2006GL027886

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Denton MH, Thomsen MF, Borovsky JE, Lavraud B, Henderson MG, Skoug RM et al. Transport of plasma sheet material to the inner magnetosphere. Geophysical Research Letters. 2007;34(L04105):1-5. doi: 10.1029/2006GL027886

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Denton, M. H. ; Thomsen, M. F. ; Borovsky, J. E. et al. / Transport of plasma sheet material to the inner magnetosphere. In: Geophysical Research Letters. 2007 ; Vol. 34, No. L04105. pp. 1-5.

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title = "Transport of plasma sheet material to the inner magnetosphere",
abstract = "The reaction of the plasma sheet in response to an increase in magnetospheric convection is examined using a combination of energetic neutral atom (ENA) imaging and in situ observations. Data from the IMAGE/MENA instrument are examined in conjunction with observations from the magnetospheric plasma analyzer (MPA) instrument onboard the Los Alamos 1994-084 satellite located in geosynchronous orbit. Examination of the MENA data during an enhanced convection event reveal that between 12:00 and 14:30 UT on 26 June 2001, ENA emissions from the plasma sheet material are observed to strengthen and move Earthwards. A simple calculation of the motion of the peak in ENA emissions following an increase in the convection gives an averaged speed of this sunward surge of around 8 km s−1 between 12:00 and 14:30 UT.",
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AU - Borovsky, J. E.

AU - Lavraud, B.

AU - Henderson, M. G.

AU - Skoug, R. M.

AU - Funsten, H. O.

AU - Jahn, J.M.

AU - Pollock, C. J.

AU - Weygand, J. M.

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