Multiscale views of an Alfvénic slow solar wind: 3D velocity distribution functions observed by the Proton-Alpha Sensor of Solar Orbiter

Solar Orbiter First Results (Cruise Phase)

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Fig. 9.

Measured VDF and models before (1), at the maximal total anisotropy (2) and after (3) the current sheet. From VDF 1 to 3, the maximal VDF values are 5.1, 3.2, and 2.9 10¹⁰ s³ m⁻⁶).

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