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IMAGE/HENA views Oxygen in the Magnetosphere (rainbow version)

IMAGE/HENA observes the oxygen ions, expelled from the Earth's atmosphere by the solar wind, return to the polar regions via the magnetic field.

Movie of IMAGE-HENA data using a rainbow color table for oxygen intensity.    Movie of IMAGE-HENA data using a rainbow color table for oxygen intensity.
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A view of the oxygen atom flux near the Earths poles at low intensity.    A view of the oxygen atom flux near the Earths poles at low intensity.

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A view of the oxygen atom flux near the Earths poles at high intensity.    A view of the oxygen atom flux near the Earths poles at high intensity.

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Another view of the oxygen atom flux near the Earths poles at high intensity.    Another view of the oxygen atom flux near the Earths poles at high intensity.

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Yet another view of the oxygen atom flux near the Earths poles at high intensity.    Yet another view of the oxygen atom flux near the Earths poles at high intensity.

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Animation Number:2444
Animator:Tom Bridgman (SVS) (Lead)
Completed:2002-05-02
Scientists:Donald Mitchell (Johns Hopkins University/APL)
 Pontus C. Brandt (Johns Hopkins University/APL)
Writer:William Steigerwald (NASA/GSFC)
Instrument:IMAGE/HENA
Data Collected:2001-11-05T19:55 - 2001-11-06T22:49
Series:IMAGE and Neutral Atoms
Video:SVS2002-0010 *
Keywords:
SVS >> Aurora
SVS >> Earth
DLESE >> Geophysics
SVS >> Magnetosphere
SVS >> Oxygen
SVS >> Solar Wind
DLESE >> Space science
More Information on this topic available at:
stories/magnetosphere_20020509/index.html
Science paper:Fuselier, S. A., H. L. Collin, A. G. Ghielmetti, E. S. Claflin, T. E. Moore, M. R. Collier, H. Frey, and S. B. Mende, Localized ion outflow in response to a solar wind pressure pulse, J. Geophys. Res., in press, 2002.
 
 
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