Is the electric charge distribution in space actually the opposite? (IMAGE)

Kyoto University

Is the electric charge distribution in space actually the opposite?

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Relationship among charge distribution (charging), electric force, and plasma flow (convection) near the equatorial plane of the magnetosphere

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KyotoU / Ebihara lab

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