Sustaining Earth's magnetic dynamo

M Landeau, A Fournier, HC Nataf, D Cébron… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Earth's magnetic field is generated by fluid motions in the outer core. This geodynamo has
operated for over 3.4 billion years. However, the mechanism that has sustained the …

The BepiColombo planetary magnetometer MPO-MAG: what can we learn from the Hermean magnetic field?

D Heyner, HU Auster, KH Fornaçon, C Carr… - Space Science …, 2021 - Springer
The magnetometer instrument MPO-MAG on-board the Mercury Planetary Orbiter (MPO) of
the BepiColombo mission en-route to Mercury is introduced, with its instrument design, its …

The global magnetic field of Mercury from MESSENGER orbital observations

BJ Anderson, CL Johnson, H Korth, ME Purucker… - Science, 2011 - science.org
Magnetometer data acquired by the MESSENGER spacecraft in orbit about Mercury permit
the separation of internal and external magnetic field contributions. The global planetary …

The curious case of Mercury's internal structure

SA Hauck, JL Margot, SC Solomon… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The recent determination of the gravity field of Mercury and new Earth‐based radar
observations of the planet's spin state afford the opportunity to explore Mercury's internal …

[BOOK][B] Convection with local thermal non-equilibrium and microfluidic effects

B Straughan - 2015 - books.google.com
This book is one of the first devoted to an account of theories of thermal convection which
involve local thermal non-equilibrium effects, including a concentration on microfluidic …

Heat transport and convective velocities in compositionally driven convection in neutron star and white dwarf interiors

JR Fuentes, A Cumming, M Castro-Tapia… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We investigate heat transport associated with compositionally driven convection driven by
crystallization at the ocean–crust interface in accreting neutron stars, or growth of the solid …

Low‐degree structure in Mercury's planetary magnetic field

BJ Anderson, CL Johnson, H Korth… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The structure of Mercury's internal magnetic field has been determined from analysis of
orbital Magnetometer measurements by the MESSENGER spacecraft. We identified the …

Geodesy, geophysics and fundamental physics investigations of the BepiColombo mission

A Genova, H Hussmann, T Van Hoolst, D Heyner… - Space science …, 2021 - Springer
In preparation for the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission to Mercury, thematic working groups
had been established for coordinating the activities within the BepiColombo Science …

MESSENGER observations of Mercury's magnetic field structure

CL Johnson, ME Purucker, H Korth… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We present a baseline, time‐averaged model for Mercury's magnetosphere, derived from
MESSENGER Magnetometer data from 24 March to 12 December 2011, comprising the …

Dynamo-based limit to the extent of a stable layer atop Earth's core

T Gastine, J Aubert, A Fournier - Geophysical Journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The existence of a stably stratified layer underneath the core–mantle boundary (CMB) has
been recently revived by corroborating evidences coming from seismic studies, mineral …