Generation of temperature anisotropy for alpha particle velocity distributions in solar wind at 0.3 AU: Vlasov simulations and Helios observations

D. Perrone (1, 2) , S. Bourouaine , F. Valentini (3) , E. Marsch (4) , P. Veltri

1 ESA - Agence Spatiale Européenne = European Space Agency
2 LESIA - Laboratoire d'études spatiales et d'instrumentation en astrophysique
3 IPRI - International Prevention Research Institute
4 MPS - Max-Planck-Institut für Sonnensystemforschung = Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research

Domains: Astrophysics [astro-ph]; Physics [physics]

D. Perrone, S. Bourouaine, F. Valentini, E. Marsch, P. Veltri. Generation of temperature anisotropy for alpha particle velocity distributions in solar wind at 0.3 AU: Vlasov simulations and Helios observations. Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics, 2014, 119 (4), pp.2400-2410. ⟨10.1002/2013JA019564⟩. ⟨hal-02541844⟩