Spacecraft
observing magnetic reconnection have noted a fundamental gap between most theoretical studies of the phenomenon and what happens in space.
Not exact matches
Space Physicists led by Lancaster University used data to show that Cassini had passed through the region at Saturn where
magnetic reconnection was occurring, which has never before been
observed.
The successful applicant will work with Prof. Dr. Jörg Büchner and Dr. Patricio Muñoz on kinetic simulations of electron acceleration by
magnetic reconnection in stellar atmospheres to be verified by
observed solar type - III radio bursts.