Electron acceleration in magnetosonic shock fronts

Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics

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Electron Energy, Magnetosonic Resonance, Particle Acceleration, Shock Fronts, Bow Waves, Plasma Oscillations, Shock Waves, Type 2 Bursts

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It is shown that the low frequency turbulence driven by ions reflected
in the foot of magnetosonic shocks can accelerate electrons to large
energies. The mechanism seems to account for the energetic electron
fluxes and the associated wave activity observed in the Earth bow shock.

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