Discrete and broadband electron acceleration in Jupiter’s powerful aurora

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. Jupiter's awesome aurora The most intense aurora on Earth are generated by a 'discrete' process whereby electrons...

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Published in:	Nature (London) Vol. 549; no. 7670; pp. 66 - 69
Main Authors:	Mauk, B. H., Haggerty, D. K., Paranicas, C., Clark, G., Kollmann, P., Rymer, A. M., Bolton, S. J., Levin, S. M., Adriani, A., Allegrini, F., Bagenal, F., Bonfond, B., Connerney, J. E. P., Gladstone, G. R., Kurth, W. S., McComas, D. J., Valek, P.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Nature Publishing Group UK 07.09.2017 Nature Publishing Group
Subjects:	639/33/445/846 639/33/525/868 639/33/525/869 Aerospace environments Astrophysics aurora Auroral emissions Auroras Aérospatiale, astronomie & astrophysique Diffuse aurora Earth Electric fields Electron acceleration Emissions Energy Energy flux Hot electrons Humanities and Social Sciences In situ measurement Juno Jupiter Jupiter (Planet) letter Magnetic fields multidisciplinary Observations Physical, chemical, mathematical & earth Sciences Physique, chimie, mathématiques & sciences de la terre Polar environments Polar regions Science Space science, astronomy & astrophysics Stochastic processes Turbulence Wave scattering
ISSN:	0028-0836, 1476-4687, 1476-4687
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