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Time-varying Plasmapause and Electron data - April 2001

This is another view of the plasmapause and electron content data for the April 11, 2001 time frame (similar to ID 3312). This point of view is shifted slightly to the sunlit side of the Earth to present a better view of the plume formation.

Animation of plasmasphere plume formation.
   Animation of plasmasphere plume formation.
Duration: 20.0 seconds
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  720x480 (29.97 fps) MPEG-2   17 MB
  640x480 (30 fps) MPEG-1   12 MB
  320x240 (30 fps) MPEG-1   3 MB
  720x480 (29.97 fps) Frames (Plasmapausemodel wdate)
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  640x480 (29.97 fps) MPEG-4   5 MB
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Animation of plasmasphere plume formation (without dates).    Animation of plasmasphere plume formation (without dates).
Duration: 20.0 seconds
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  640x480 (30 fps) MPEG-1   11 MB
  720x480 (29.97 fps) MPEG-2   17 MB
  320x240 (30 fps) MPEG-1   3 MB
  720x480 (29.97 fps) Frames (Plasmapausemodel nodate)
  320x240     JPEG         31 KB
  640x480 (29.97 fps) MPEG-4   4 MB
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Early stage of the plasmasphere response.    Early stage of the plasmasphere response.

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Plasmasphere plume extending along the Earth's geomagnetic field lines.    Plasmasphere plume extending along the Earth's geomagnetic field lines.

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Animation Number:3314
Animator:Tom Bridgman (SVS) (Lead)
Completed:2005-11-18
Scientists:Jerald Goldstein (SwRI)
 Marlene Colerico (MIT/Haystack)
 Anthea J. Coster (MIT/Haystack)
 John Foster (MIT/Haystack)
Instrument:IMAGE/EUV
Data set:World-wide GPS Receiver Network
Data Collected:2001/04/11T14:59:00 - 2001/04/12T01:03:00
Series:Space Weather Cold Fronts
Keywords:
SVS >> Electron Fluxes
SVS >> Geomagnetic Field
SVS >> Plasmasphere
GCMD >> EARTH SCIENCE >> Sun-earth Interactions >> Ionosphere/Magnetosphere Particles
GCMD >> EARTH SCIENCE >> Sun-earth Interactions >> Ionosphere/Magnetosphere Particles >> Electron Flux
GCMD >> Location >> Ionosphere
SVS >> Plasmapause
SVS >> Space Weather
More Information on this topic available at:
http://www.nasa.gov/vision/universe/solarsystem/cold_front_feature.html
Science paper:JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH, VOL. 110, A09S31, doi:10.1029/2004JA010928, 2005
 
 
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