Plasma simulation
; Shear flow
; Vortex flow
; Current layers
; Electron energization
; Kelvin-helmholtz instabilities
; Kelvin-helmholtz vortices
; Magnetic island
; Magnetic reconnections
; Particle in cell
; Vortex structures
; Magnetism
; collision zone
; electron
; Kelvin-Helmholtz instability
; magnetic property
; outflow
; shear flow
; Australia
; Magnetic Island
; Queensland
CAS Key Laboratory of Geospace Environment, Department of Geophysics and Planetary Science, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
Recommended Citation:
Huang C.,Lu Q.,Guo F.,et al. Magnetic islands formed due to the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in the outflow region of collisionless magnetic reconnection[J]. Geophysical Research Letters,2015-01-01,42(18).