Plasma boundary variability at Mars as observed by Mars Global Surveyor and Mars Express
We have used Mars Express (MEX) and Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) simultaneous and non-simultaneous measurements to study the Martian plasma environment. In particular, we have derived quantitative expressions for the altitude of the terminator bow shock (BS) and magnetic pileup boundary (MPB) as fu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2009-09-01
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Series: | Annales Geophysicae |
Online Access: | https://www.ann-geophys.net/27/3537/2009/angeo-27-3537-2009.pdf |