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Ion Beams


Date: 14 March 2004
Satellite: Cluster
Depicts: Ion Beams
Copyright: Dr. Andreas Keiling, CESR, Toulouse

Ion beams, observed by Cluster 1 and 3 CIS instrument, flowing into the Earth's atmosphere. Beamlets A are the orginal beams and B and C are echoes as some ions get reflected from the upper ionosphere back into the magnetosphere.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
14-Mar-2026 23:37 UT

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