Magnetic reconnection at the heliospheric current sheet produces power-law ion distributions whose spectral index and Emax scaling with charge-to-mass ratio are consistent with Parker Solar Probe data.
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Magnetic reconnection at the heliospheric current sheet produces power-law ion distributions whose spectral index and Emax scaling with charge-to-mass ratio are consistent with Parker Solar Probe data.
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Data-Constrained Modeling of Electron Transport and Asymmetric Precipitation in the 2011 August 4 Solar Flare
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