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physics.flu-dyn2019★ 7 cited

The nature of mean-field generation in three classes of optimal dynamos

Axel Brandenburg, Long Chen

In recent years, several optimal dynamos have been discovered. They minimize the magnetic energy dissipation or, equivalently, maximize the growth rate at a fixed magnetic Reynolds…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 58 cited

Simulations of Water Vapor and Clouds on Rapidly Rotating and Tidally Locked Planets: a 3D Model Intercomparison

Jun Yang, Jeremy Leconte, Eric T. Wolf +4

Robustly modeling the inner edge of the habitable zone is essential for determining the most promising potentially habitable exoplanets for atmospheric characterization. Global cli…

physics.space-ph2019★ 30 cited

Observations of Energetic-Particle Population Enhancements along Intermittent Structures near the Sun from Parker Solar Probe

Riddhi Bandyopadhyay, W. H. Matthaeus, T. N. Parashar +31

Observations at 1 au have confirmed that enhancements in measured energetic particle fluxes are statistically associated with "rough" magnetic fields, i.e., fields having atypicall…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 64 cited

Clouds will likely prevent the detection of water vapor in JWST transmission spectra of terrestrial exoplanets

Thaddeus D. Komacek, Thomas J. Fauchez, Eric T. Wolf +1

We are on the verge of characterizing the atmospheres of terrestrial exoplanets in the habitable zones of M dwarf stars. Due to their large planet-to-star radius ratios and higher…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 10 cited

Probing the origin of diffuse radio emission in the cool-core of the Phoenix galaxy cluster

Ramij Raja, Majidul Rahaman, Abhirup Datta +7

Cool core galaxy clusters are considered to be dynamically relaxed clusters with regular morphology and highly X-ray luminous central region. However, cool core clusters can also b…

physics.space-ph2019★ 83 cited

Cross Helicity Reversals In Magnetic Switchbacks

Michael D. McManus, Trevor A. Bowen, Alfred Mallet +17

We consider 2D joint distributions of normalised residual energy and cross helicity during one day of Parker Solar Probe's (PSP's) first encounter as a functi…

physics.space-ph2019★ 81 cited

Enhanced Energy Transfer Rate in Solar Wind Turbulence Observed near the Sun from Parker Solar Probe

Riddhi Bandyopadhyay, M. L. Goldstein, B. A. Maruca +25

Direct evidence of an inertial-range turbulent energy cascade has been provided by spacecraft observations in heliospheric plasmas. In the solar wind, the average value of the deri…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 60 cited

LLAMA: The - Relation of the most luminous local AGNs

Turgay Caglar, Leonard Burtscher, Bernhard Brand +17

The - relation is considered a result of co-evolution between the host galaxies and their super-massive black holes. For elliptical-bulge hosting inactive gala…

physics.space-ph2019★ 14 cited

Kinetic Scale Spectral Features of Cross Helicity and Residual Energy in the Inner Heliosphere

Daniel Vech, Justin C. Kasper, Kristopher G. Klein +17

In this Paper, we present the first results from the Flux Angle operation mode of the Faraday Cup instrument onboard Parker Solar Probe. The Flux Angle mode allows rapid measuremen…

astro-ph.EP2019★ 51 cited

Is pi Men c's atmosphere hydrogen-dominated? Insights from a non-detecton of Hy Ly-alpha absorption

Antonio García Muñoz, Allison Youngblood, Luca Fossati +3

Constraining the composition of super-Earth-to-sub-Neptune-size planets is a priority to understand the processes of planetary formation and evolution. pi Men c represents a unique…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 75 cited

Metallicity and -element Abundance Gradients along the Sagittarius Stream as Seen by APOGEE

Christian R. Hayes, Steven R. Majewski, Sten Hasselquist +27

Using 3D positions and kinematics of stars relative to the Sagittarius (Sgr) orbital plane and angular momentum, we identify 166 Sgr stream members observed by the Apache Point Obs…

physics.space-ph2019★ 34 cited

Observations of heating along intermittent structures in the inner heliosphere from PSP data

R. A. Qudsi, B. A. Maruca, W. H. Matthaeus +22

The solar wind proton temperature at 1-au has been found to be correlated with small-scale intermittent magnetic structures, i.e., regions with enhanced temperature are associated…

physics.space-ph2019★ 8 cited

Measuring the Earth's Synchrotron Emission from Radiation Belts with a Lunar Near Side Radio Array

Alexander Hegedus, Quentin Nenon, Antoine Brunet +5

The high kinetic energy electrons that populate the Earth's radiation belts emit synchrotron emissions because of their interaction with the planetary magnetic field. A lunar near…

physics.space-ph2019★ 49 cited

Clustering of Intermittent Magnetic and Flow Structures near Parker Solar Probe's First Perihelion -- A Partial-Variance-of-Increments Analysis

Rohit Chhiber, M. Goldstein, B. Maruca +23

During the Parker Solar Probe's (PSP) first perihelion pass, the spacecraft reached within a heliocentric distance of \(\sim 37~R_\odot\) and observed numerous magnetic and flow st…

physics.space-ph2019★ 13 cited

Time domain structures and dust in the solar vicinity: Parker Solar Probe observations

F. S. Mozer, O. V. Agapitov, S. D. Bale +9

On April 5, 2019, while the Parker Solar Probe was at its 35 solar radius perihelion, the data set collected at 293 samples/sec contained more than 10,000 examples of spiky electri…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 57 cited

Statistics and Polarization of Type III Radio Bursts Observed in the Inner Heliosphere

Marc Pulupa, Stuart D. Bale, Samuel T. Badman +20

We present initial results from the Radio Frequency Spectrometer (RFS), the high frequency component of the FIELDS experiment on the Parker Solar Probe (PSP). During the first PSP…

physics.space-ph2019★ 113 cited

Magnetic field kinks and folds in the solar wind

Anna Tenerani, Marco Velli, Lorenzo Matteini +18

Parker Solar Probe (PSP) observations during its first encounter at 35.7 have shown the presence of magnetic field lines which are strongly perturbed to the point that th…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 32 cited

Seed Population Pre-Conditioning and Acceleration Observed by Parker Solar Probe

N. A. Schwadron, S. Bale, J. Bonnell +42

A series of solar energetic particle (SEP) events were observed at Parker Solar Probe (PSP) by the Integrated Science Investigation of the Sun (\ISOIS) during the period from April…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 221 cited

Switchbacks in the near-Sun magnetic field: long memory and impact on the turbulence cascade

Thierry Dudok de Wit, Vladimir V. Krasnoselskikh, Stuart D. Bale +14

One of the most striking observations made by Parker Solar Probe during its first solar encounter is the omnipresence of rapid polarity reversals in a magnetic field that is otherw…

astro-ph.CO2019★ 38 cited

XXL Survey groups and clusters in the Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey. Scaling relations between X-ray properties and weak lensing mass

Mauro Sereno, Keiichi Umetsu, Stefano Ettori +13

Scaling relations trace the formation and evolution of galaxy clusters. We exploited multi-wavelength surveys -- the XXL survey at \emph{XMM-Newton} in the X-ray band, and the Hype…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 48 cited

The Enhancement of Proton Stochastic Heating in the near-Sun Solar Wind

Mihailo M. Martinović, Kristopher G. Klein, Justin C. Kasper +18

Stochastic heating is a non-linear heating mechanism driven by the violation of magnetic moment invariance due to large-amplitude turbulent fluctuations producing diffusion of ions…

physics.space-ph2019★ 70 cited

The Near-Sun Dust Environment: Initial Observations from Parker Solar Probe

J. R. Szalay, P. Pokorný, S. D. Bale +11

The Parker Solar Probe (PSP) spacecraft has flown into the most dense and previously unexplored region of our solar system's zodiacal cloud. While PSP does not have a dedicated dus…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 169 cited

First in-situ Measurements of Electron Density and Temperature from Quasi-Thermal Noise Spectroscopy with Parker Solar Probe/FIELDS

Michel Moncuquet, Nicole Meyer-Vernet, Karine Issautier +10

Heat transport in the solar corona and wind is still a major unsolved astrophysical problem. Because of the key role played by electrons, the electron density and temperature(s) ar…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 4 cited

Sardinia Radio Telescope observations of Local Group dwarf galaxies -- I. The cases of NGC6822, IC1613, and WLM

A. Tarchi, P. Castangia, G. Surcis +10

Almost all dwarf galaxies in the Local Group that are not satellites of the Milky Way or M31, belong to either one of two highly-symmetric planes. It is still a matter of debate, w…