Dayside Merging Topology with Component Reconnection

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Dayside Merging Topology with Component Reconnection

Dayside High Latitude Reconnection

Dayside Low Latitude Reconnection

Simultaneous Hi/Lo Lat Reconnection Sites: NBz SBZ

Component Reconnection: Neutral Line Orientation for Varying Magnetic Shear

Dayside Reconnection for Typical Shear Q = 90; Bz = 0

Dayside Reconnection with Atypical Shear: Q ä 90; NBZ Q ç 90; SBZ

Summary: component reconnection topology varys with IMF, but differently...

Author: Thomas E. Moore

Email: thomas.e.moore@gsfc.nasa.gov

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