The Mars Plasma Environment

The author has been a principal investigator of instruments on many terrestrial and planetary probes, and has published close to 1200 papers on topics in planetary and space physics. He is currently the principal investigator of the Dawn mission to Vesta and Ceres.

The Solar Wind and The Sun in the Past.- The Solar Wind Interaction with the Martian Ionosphere/Atmosphere.- Energisation of O+ and O 2 + Ions at Mars: An Analysis of A 3-D Quasi-Neutral Hybrid Model Simulation.- Mars Global MHD Predictions of Magnetic Connectivity between the Dayside ionosphere and the Magnetospheric Flanks.- Mars Global Surveyor Measurements of the Martian Solar Wind Interaction.- The Analyzer of Space Plasmas and Energetic Atoms (ASPERA-3) for the Mars Express Mission.- Plasma Moments in the Environment of Mars.- Plasma Morphology at Mars. ASPERA-3 Observations.- IMF Direction Derived from Cycloid-Like Ion Distributions Observed by Mars Express.- Energetic Hydrogen and Oxygen Atoms Observed on the Nightside of Mars.- Observations of the Martian Subsolar ENA Jet Oscillations.- Global Response of Martian Plasma Environment to an Interplanetary Structure: From ENA and Plasma Observations at Mars.- Auroral Plasma Acceleration above Martian Magnetic Anomalies.- Investigation of the Influence of Magnetic Anomalies on Ion Distributions at Mars.- Observations of Vertical Reflections from the Topside Martian Ionosphere.- Locations of Atmospheric Photoelectron Energy Peaks Within the Mars Environment.- X-Rays from Mars.- Asymmetries in Mars’ Exosphere.- The Hydrogen Exospheric Density Profile Measured with ASPERA-3/NPD.- Effects of Low Energetic Neutral Atoms on Martian and Venusian Dayside Exospheric Temperature Estimations.- Effects of Low Energetic Neutral Atoms on Martian and Venusian Dayside Exospheric Temperature Estimations.