2 papers
physics.space-ph2019
Acceleration of solar wind particles by traveling interplanetary shocks
P. L. Prinsloo, R. D. Strauss, J. A. le Roux
The acceleration of thermal solar wind protons at spherical interplanetary shocks driven by coronal mass ejections is investigated. The solar wind velocity distribution is represen…
physics.space-ph2017
Acceleration of galactic electrons at the solar wind termination shock and Voyager 1 observations
M. S. Potgieter, P. L. Prinsloo, R. D. Strauss
Diffusive shock acceleration (DSA), as an acceleration process for Galactic electrons at the solar wind termination shock (TS), is investigated with a comprehensive numerical model…