Observational evidence of ring current in the magnetosphere of Mercury
oleh: J.-T. Zhao, Q.-G. Zong, C. Yue, W.-J. Sun, H. Zhang, X.-Z. Zhou, G. Le, R. Rankin, J. A. Slavin, J. M. Raines, Y. Liu, Y. Wei
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2022-02-01 |
Deskripsi
Ring currents have been observed in the magnetospheres of Earth, Jupiter, and Saturn. Here, the authors show observational evidence of Mercury’s ring current that is bifurcated because of the dayside off-equatorial magnetic minima.