Switchbacks, microstreams, and broadband turbulence in the solar wind

• Published in: Physics of plasmas Vol. 30; no. 8
• Main Authors: Horbury, T. S., Bale, Stuart D., McManus, Michael D., Larson, Davin, Kasper, J. C., Laker, Ronan, Matteini, Lorenzo, Raouafi, Nour E., Velli, Marco, Woodham, Lloyd D., Woolley, Thomas, Fedorov, Andrey, Louarn, Philippe, Kieokaew, Rungployphan, Durovcova, Tereza, Chandran, Ben, Owen, C. J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Published: 01.08.2023

Switchbacks are a striking phenomenon in near-Sun coronal hole flows, but their origins, evolution, and relation to the broadband fluctuations seen farther from the Sun are unclear. We use the near-radial lineup of Solar Orbiter and Parker Solar Probe during September 2020 when both spacecraft were...