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Whistler-mode waves in Mercury's magnetosphere observed by BepiColombo/Mio

Sahraoui, Fouad; Kasaba, Yasumasa; Omura, Yoshiharu +10 more

Whistler-mode chorus waves are natural electromagnetic emissions known to play a key role in electron acceleration and loss mechanisms via wave-particle interactions in planetary magnetospheres. Chorus waves have not yet been detected in Mercury's magnetosphere due to the lack of suitable instruments in the probes that previously visited the plane…