The influence of crustal magnetism on the solar wind interaction with Mars: Recent observations

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 152-160

  Crider, Dana H ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crustal magnetism; Mars; Mars Global Surveyor; Solar wind

Indexed keywords

IONOSPHERE; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOMETERS; PLANETS; REFLECTOMETERS; WIND EFFECTS;

CRUSTAL MAGNETISM; SOLAR WIND INTERACTIONS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

SOLAR WIND;

EID: 1842523129     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.04.013     Document Type: Article

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