Magnetic Cloud Boundary Layers and Magnetic Reconnection

• Main Author: Wang, Yi (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geophysics.; Space sciences.; Plasma (Ionized gases).; Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Geophysics and Environmental Physics.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.; Plasma Physics.

This thesis focuses on magnetic reconnection processes in the boundary layer of the interplanetary magnetic cloud. Magnetic reconnection is an important and frontier topic in the realm of physics. Various physical phenomena can be observed during the reconnection process but lots of them are not ful...