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Old 14-May-2007, 10:09 PM
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Post Cluster Sees Earth's Bow Shock Crumple and Reform

ESA's Cluster spacecraft were at the right place at the right time to encounter a very special event: the Earth's bow shock - a wave that forms where the solar wind buffets the magnetosphere - breaking and reforming. ...

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Fluctuations - 'breaking, collapsing and reforming" electromagnetic waves will emit radiation. What is the expected spectral distribution of EMF given the delta V of the solar wind and the mean period of the waves?
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