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Explosive Events in the Magnetosphere: Investigating Unusual Substorm in Earth’s Magnetotail


Using NASA's MMS mission data, SwRI explores unusual substorm events in Earth's magnetotail to better understand magnetic reconnection and its effects on the global magnetosphere. Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is investigating an unusual event in the Earth’s magnetotail, the elongated exten

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