P2_7 Magnetic Mayhem

Authors

  • Mark Phillips
  • Tom Griffiths
  • Katie Herlingshaw
  • Duleep Vasudevan

Abstract

This study calculates the increase in solar wind pressure required to compress the nose of the magnetopause of the Earth, down to its surface. It is found that the solar wind pressure would have to increase by at least a factor of  to do this.

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Published

12/12/2014

How to Cite

Phillips, M., Griffiths, T., Herlingshaw, K., & Vasudevan, D. (2014). P2_7 Magnetic Mayhem. Physics Special Topics, 13(1). Retrieved from https://journals.le.ac.uk/index.php/pst/article/view/2246