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Discrete and broadband electron acceleration in Jupiter’s powerful aurora

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  • B. H. Mauk

    (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory)

  • D. K. Haggerty

    (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory)

  • C. Paranicas

    (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory)

  • G. Clark

    (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory)

  • P. Kollmann

    (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory)

  • A. M. Rymer

    (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory)

  • S. J. Bolton

    (Southwest Research Institute)

  • S. M. Levin

    (Jet Propulsion Laboratory)

  • A. Adriani

    (Instituto Nazionale di Astrofisica-Instituo di Astofisica e Planetologia Spaziali)

  • F. Allegrini

    (Southwest Research Institute
    University of Texas at San Antonio)

  • F. Bagenal

    (University of Colorado)

  • B. Bonfond

    (Université de Liège, Technologies and Astrophysics Research Institute, Laboratoire de Physique Atmosphérique et Planétaire)

  • J. E. P. Connerney

    (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt)

  • G. R. Gladstone

    (Southwest Research Institute)

  • W. S. Kurth

    (University of Iowa)

  • D. J. McComas

    (Southwest Research Institute
    Princeton University)

  • P. Valek

    (Southwest Research Institute)

Abstract

The process that generates Earth’s most intense aurora is found to occur at Jupiter, but is of only secondary importance in generating Jupiter’s much more powerful aurora.

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  • B. H. Mauk & D. K. Haggerty & C. Paranicas & G. Clark & P. Kollmann & A. M. Rymer & S. J. Bolton & S. M. Levin & A. Adriani & F. Allegrini & F. Bagenal & B. Bonfond & J. E. P. Connerney & G. R. Gladst, 2017. "Discrete and broadband electron acceleration in Jupiter’s powerful aurora," Nature, Nature, vol. 549(7670), pages 66-69, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:549:y:2017:i:7670:d:10.1038_nature23648
    DOI: 10.1038/nature23648
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    1. Emilie Mauduit & Philippe Zarka & Laurent Lamy & Sébastien L. G. Hess, 2023. "Drifting discrete Jovian radio bursts reveal acceleration processes related to Ganymede and the main aurora," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-11, December.

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