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Magnetospheric Physics at Southampton

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Robert Fear

Professor

Research interests

  • Magnetic reconnection
  • Large-scale solar wind-magnetosphere-ionosphere coupling
  • Global magnetospheric dynamics

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Astronomy Group

We aim to understand the nature of cosmic objects and the life cycle of stars including the impact of surrounding galaxies.

Research outputs

Fine-scale electric fields and Joule heating from observations of the Aurora
Patrik Krcelic,
Robert Fear,
Daniel Whiter,
Betty Lanchester,
Mark Lester,
Anasuya Aruliah,
& Larry Paxton
, 2023 , Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics , 128 (2)
DOI: 10.1029/2022JA030628
Type: article
Joint cluster/ground-based studies in the first 20 years of the cluster mission
Robert Fear
, 2022 , Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics , 127 (8)
DOI: 10.1029/2021JA029928
Type: review
Hot Plasma in the Magnetotail Lobes Shows Characteristics Consistent With Closed Field Lines Trapped in the Lobes
John C. Coxon,
Robert C. Fear,
Jade A. Reidy,
Laura Jane Fryer,
& James Plank
, 2021 , Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics , 126 (9)
DOI: 10.1029/2021JA029516
Type: article
Observations of closed magnetic flux embedded in the lobes during periods of northward IMF
L. J. Fryer,
R. C. Fear,
J. C. Coxon,
& I. L. Gingell
, 2021 , Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics , 126 (6)
DOI: 10.1029/2021JA029281
Type: article
Horizontal electric fields from flow of auroral O+(2P) ions at sub-second temporal resolution
Sam Arthur Tuttle,
Betty Lanchester,
Bjorn J. Gustavsson,
Daniel Whiter,
Nickolay Ivchenko,
Robert Fear,
& Mark Lester
, 2020 , Annales Geophysicae , 38 (4) , 845–859
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-38-845-2020
Type: article
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