Mini-symposium: Particle Energization and Magnetic Reconnection in Space Plasmas
- Date: 15 January 2024, 14:00–17:00
- Location: Ångström Laboratory, 90101
- Type: Seminar
- Organiser: IRF
- Contact person: Yuri Khotyaintsev
We would like to invite you to a mini-symposium on “Particle Energization and Magnetic Reconnection in Space Plasmas” which we organize in connection to the PhD defence of Louis Richard.
Program:
14:00 Yuri Khotyaintsev, IRF, Uppsala Welcome
14:05 Cecilia Norgren, IRF, Uppsala: “On the presence and thermalization of cold ions in the magnetotail”
14:30 Daniel Graham, IRF, Uppsala: “Langmuir and Upper Hybrid Waves in Earth’s Magnetotail”
14:55 Vassilis Angelopoulos, UCLA: “Storm-time Bursty Bulk Flows and Their Importance for Ring-Current Energization”
15:20 Coffee break
15:40 Daniel Schmid, IWF, Graz: “Signatures of ongoing magnetic reconnection in the magnetotail of Mercury during BepiColombo's second flyby”
16:05 Elena Kronberg, University of Munich: “Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability Associated With Reconnection and Ultra Low Frequency Waves at the Ground”
16:30 Emiliya Yordanova, IRF, Uppsala: “Localized heating in various solar wind plasmas”