Bursty and turbulent magnetic reconnection in the solar wind

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Bursty and turbulent magnetic reconnection in the solar wind

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To quote "This study reveals that magnetic reconnections can play an essential role in the energization of plasma in solar winds"

https://phys.org/news/2022-12-turbulent ... solar.html
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Re: Bursty and turbulent magnetic reconnection in the solar wind

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The sun's magnetic field is the source of many wonders....I guess sometimes impacting even earth. Thanks for the article.
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