• Eastward-expanding auroral surges observed in the post-midnight sector during a multiple-onset substorm 

      Tanaka, Yoshimasa; Ogawa, Yasunobu; Kadokura, Akira; Partamies, Noora; Whiter, Daniel; Enell, Carl-Fredrik; Brändström, Urban; Sergienko, Tima; Gustavsson, Björn Johan; Kozlovsky, Alexander; Miyaoka, Hiroshi; Yoshikawa, Akimasa (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-11-09)
      We present three eastward-expanding auroral surge (EEAS) events that were observed intermittently at intervals of about 15 min in the post-midnight sector (01:55–02:40 MLT) by all-sky imagers and magnetometers in northern Europe. It was deduced that each surge occurred just after each onset of a multiple-onset substorm, which was small-scale and did not clearly expand westward, because they were ...