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physics.space-ph2017★ 17 cited
Hybrid Simulations of Positively and Negatively Charged Pickup Ions and Cyclotron Wave Generation at Europa
R. T. Desai, M. M. Cowee, H. Wei +4
In the vicinity of Europa, Galileo observed bursty Alfvén-cyclotron wave power at the gyrofrequencies of a number of species including K, O, Na, and Cl, indicatin…
physics.space-ph2017★ 12 cited
Cassini CAPS identification of pickup ion compositions at Rhea
R. T. Desai, S. A. Taylor, L. H. Regoli +9
Saturn's largest icy moon, Rhea, hosts a tenuous surface-sputtered exosphere composed primarily of molecular oxygen and carbon dioxide. In this Letter, we examine Cassini Plasma Sp…
astro-ph.EP2017★ 54 cited
Carbon chain anions and the growth of complex organic molecules in Titan's ionosphere
R. T. Desai, A. J. Coates, A. Wellbrock +12
Cassini discovered a plethora of neutral and ionised molecules in Titan's ionosphere including, surprisingly, anions and negatively charged molecules extending up to 13,800 u/q. In…