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Magnetic Reconnection




SVS >> Magnetic Reconnection

Movie ID Title
Opening with a view of the aurora borealis, we zoom out to reveal the proposed orbital configuration of the five THEMIS satellites and fade in a GGCM magnetosphere model. 3356 THEMIS Mission and Substorm Simulation
A bright moment for the proton aurora - the bright spot near the center. 2861 Reconnection: Solar Wind Breaches the Earth's Magnetic Shield
Two tadpoles move downward. 2718 Closeup of Solar 'Tadpoles' without time tags
Two tadpoles move downward. 2717 Closeup of Solar 'Tadpoles' with time tags
THEMIS reconnection animation 10267 THEMIS Sees Magnetic Reconnection
Solar Wind 10106 Proton Aurora
Animation of MMS mission orbital path. 10105 MMS orbit animation
10104 Substorms
Themis launching aboard Delta II 10103 THEMIS Launch and Deployment
Movie of solar protons breaching the magnetic shield through the reconnection event. 10039 Proton Aurora Forms from Reconnection Event
Movie showing IMAGE and Cluster in position for the event. 10038 IMAGE and Cluster View Magnetic Reconnection

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