The upcoming ISINGLASS sounding rocket mission (February 2017, Poker Flat Rocket Range, Alaska) will sample multiple locations...
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April 02, 2014
It has long been known that the aurora emit radio waves at the second and third harmonics of the electron cyclotron frequency. A detailed...
April 02, 2014
The polar cusps are two funnel-like regions near the poles of Earth's approximately dipolar magnetic field, one in each hemisphere, where...
April 02, 2014
For almost twenty years, bursty radio emissions at 1.5-4.5 MHz, originating in Earth's high latitude ionosphere, have been described and...
April 02, 2014
Auroral Kilometric Radiation is the most powerful natural radio emission from Earth's environment, carrying away up to a percent of the...
April 02, 2014
Electromagnetic ion cyclotron and whistler chorus waves occur in the Earth's inner magnetosphere at a distance of about 4 to 7 Earth radii...
April 01, 2014
BARREL uses stratospheric balloons to study the loss of high energy electrons from Earth's Van Allen radiation belts. The electrons in this...
April 01, 2014
Many-body quantum systems can be very difficult to handle theoretically, and in some important cases the true nature of the phase diagram is...
April 01, 2014
Driving a physical system abruptly through a continuous phase transition leads to a variety of interesting physical phenomena, including...
April 01, 2014
Topological phases of matter are distinguished by a form of quantum order that cannot be characterized in terms of any local order parameter...