SM33A:
Moon-Plasma Interactions throughout the Solar System I

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 1:40 PM-3:40 PM
Chairs:  Sven Simon, Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus, Atlanta, GA, United States and Jasper S Halekas, University of Iowa, Physics and Astronomy, Iowa City, IA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Sven Simon, Universitaet zu Koeln, Koeln, Germany
Co-conveners:  Carol S Paty, Georgia Inst. of Technology, Atlanta, GA, United States, Jasper S Halekas, University of Cologne, Colgne, Germany; University of California, Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States and Joachim Saur, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
OSPA Liaisons:  Sven Simon, Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus, Atlanta, GA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

1:40 PM
SM33A-01
 
Magnetospheric Interaction at Saturn’s Icy Moons Enceladus, Dione, and Rhea: Cassini in-Situ Energetic Particle Measurements and Their Dynamics Compared with Simulation Results
Norbert Krupp1, Sven Simon2, Anna Kotova1 and Elias Roussos1, (1)Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany, (2)Georgia Institute of Technology Main Campus, Atlanta, GA, United States
1:55 PM
SM33A-02
 
Interactions of the Airless Non-magnetized Moons with the Environment
Stanislav V Barabash, Swedish Inst Space Physics, Kiruna, Sweden
2:10 PM
SM33A-03
 
Surface-Plasma-Exosphere Coupling at the Moon, Phobos & Deimos, and the outer planet satellites
Andrew R Poppe1, Jasper S Halekas2, Menelaos Sarantos3,4 and Shannon Curry1, (1)Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)University of Iowa, Physics and Astronomy, Iowa City, IA, United States, (3)University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, United States, (4)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
2:25 PM
SM33A-04
 
Electromagnetic Particle-in-Cell Simulations of the Solar Wind Interaction with Lunar Magnetic Anomalies: Ion and Electron Dynamics Under Varying Solar Wind Conditions.
Jan Deca, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Center for mathematical Plasma Astrophysics, Leuven, Belgium, Andrey V Divin, Swedish Inst of Space Physics, Uppsala, Sweden, Giovanni Lapenta, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Bertrand Lembege, University of Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines, Versailles, France, Stefano Markidis, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden and Mihaly Horanyi, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
2:40 PM
SM33A-05
 
Modeling the plasma interactions of Phobos
Mats Holmstrom, Stanislav V Barabash and Yoshifumi Futaana, IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Kiruna, Kiruna, Sweden
2:55 PM
SM33A-06
 
The influence of variations in Jupiter's plasma environment on the Europa interaction
Joseph H Westlake1, Anthony W Case2, Xianzhe Jia3, Justin Christophe Kasper3, Krishan K Khurana4, Margaret Kivelson4, Ralph L McNutt Jr5, Carol S Paty6, Abigail M Rymer7, Joachim Saur8, James A Slavin9, Howard Todd Smith7 and Michael Louis Stevens10, (1)JHUAPL, Laurel, MD, United States, (2)Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, MA, United States, (3)University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (4)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (5)Johns Hopkins Univ/APL, Laurel, MD, United States, (6)Georgia Inst. of Technology, Atlanta, GA, United States, (7)Applied Physics Laboratory Johns Hopkins, Laurel, MD, United States, (8)University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, (9)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (10)Smithsonian Astrophysics Observatory, Cambridge, MA, United States
3:10 PM
SM33A-07
 
Time-dependent MHD modeling of Titan's plasma interaction during T32, T85 and T96 and comparison to Cassini data
Yingjuan Ma, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Andrew F Nagy, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Gabor Toth, Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Cesar Bertucci, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Michele Karen Dougherty, Imperial College London, Blackett Laboratory, London, United Kingdom, Andrew J Coates, University College London, Mullard Space Science Laboratory, London, United Kingdom and Jan-Erik Wahlund, IRF Swedish Institute of Space Physics Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden
3:25 PM
SM33A-08
 
Discontinuities in the Magnetic Field near Enceladus
Sven Simon1,2, Joachim Saur1, Shari van Treeck1, Hendrik Kriegel3 and Michele Karen Dougherty4, (1)University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany, (2)Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, United States, (3)TU Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany, (4)Imperial College London, Blackett Laboratory, London, United Kingdom
 
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