Three‐dimensional configuration of induced magnetic fields around Mars

C Zhang, Z Rong, L Klinger, H Nilsson… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Using over 6 years of magnetic field data (October 2014–December 2020) collected by the
Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN, we conduct a statistical study on the three …

A MAVEN case study of radial IMF at Mars: Impacts on the dayside ionosphere

CM Fowler, KG Hanley, J McFadden… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The solar wind interaction with Mars controls the transfer of energy and momentum from the
solar wind into the magnetosphere, ionosphere and atmosphere, driving structure, and …

MAVEN observations of periodic low-altitude plasma clouds at Mars

C Zhang, Z Rong, H Nilsson, L Klinger… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Ion escape to space through the interaction of solar wind and Mars is an important factor
influencing the evolution of the Martian atmosphere. The plasma clouds (explosive bulk …

A spherical harmonic Martian crustal magnetic field model combining data sets of MAVEN and MGS

JW Gao, ZJ Rong, L Klinger, XZ Li… - Earth and Space …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents a new spherical harmonic (SH) model of the crustal magnetic field of
Mars, based on the magnetic field data set measured by the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) …

Magnetic fields and plasma motions in a hybrid Martian magnetosphere

E Dubinin, M Fraenz, M Pätzold… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The Martian magnetosphere contains elements of induced and intrinsic origin. To display
them one must use different coordinate systems. Although the solar‐electric coordinate …

The impact and mechanism of the magnetic inclination angle on O+ escape from Mars

S Li, H Lu, J Cao, C Mazelle, J Cui, Z Rong… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Ion escape from the atmosphere to space is one of the most likely reasons to account for the
evolution of the Martian climate. Based on three-dimensional multifluid …

Interplanetary magnetic field effect on the location of the Martian bow shock: MAVEN observations

HY Sui, M Wang, JY Lu, Y Zhou… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The Martian bow shock (BS) is generated with the mass-loading and magnetic pileup
processes when the solar wind interacts with the Martian ionosphere. In this vein, the …

A 3D parametric Martian magnetic pileup boundary model with the effects of solar wind density, velocity, and IMF

M Wang, HY Sui, JY Lu, L **e, K Kabin, Y Zhou… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Using global magnetohydrodynamic simulations, we construct a 3D parametric model of the
Martian magnetic pileup boundary (MPB). This model employs a modified parabola function …

Global Electric Fields at Mars Inferred from Multifluid Hall-MHD Simulations

S Li, H Lu, J Cao, J Cui, Y Ge, X Zhang… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
In the Martian induced magnetosphere, the motion of planetary ions is significantly
controlled by the ambient electric fields, which can be decomposed into three components …

Ultra‐low frequency foreshock waves and ion dynamics at Mars

R Jarvinen, E Kallio, TI Pulkkinen - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We study the solar wind interaction with Mars in a global three‐dimensional hybrid model. A
well‐developed, vast ion foreshock forms under a strongly flow‐aligned interplanetary …