Mars plasma system response to solar wind disturbances during solar minimum
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DOI: 10.1002/2016ja023587
Abstract: This paper is a phenomenological description of the ionospheric plasma and induced magnetospheric boundary (IMB) response to two different types of upstream solar wind events impacting Mars in March 2008, at the solar minimum. A… read more here.
Keywords: wind; response; solar minimum; plasma system ... See more keywords
The ionosphere of Mars from solar minimum to solar maximum: Dayside electron densities from MAVEN and Mars Global Surveyor radio occultations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.icarus.2021.114508
Abstract: Abstract Conditions in the ionosphere of Mars vary from solar minimum to solar maximum due to changes in the ionizing solar irradiance. Although changes in the main ionospheric layers, namely the M2 layer and the… read more here.
Keywords: solar minimum; minimum solar; electron density; solar maximum ... See more keywords
Cosmogenic radionuclides reveal an extreme solar particle storm near a solar minimum 9125 years BP
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27891-4
Abstract: During solar storms, the Sun expels large amounts of energetic particles (SEP) that can react with the Earth’s atmospheric constituents and produce cosmogenic radionuclides such as 14 C, 10 Be and 36 Cl. Here we… read more here.
Keywords: near solar; extreme solar; event; cosmogenic radionuclides ... See more keywords