MHD Model Results of Solar Wind Interaction with Mars and Comparison with MAVEN Plasma Observations

Yingjuan Ma, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States, Christopher T Russell, University of California, IGPP/EPSS, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Andrew F Nagy, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Xiaohua Fang, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, United States, Yaxue Dong, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, Gabor Toth, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Jasper S Halekas, University of Iowa, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa City, IA, United States, John E P Connerney, Space Research Corporation, Annapolis, MD, United States, Jared R Espley, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, Paul R Mahaffy, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Mehdi Benna, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, United States, James P McFadden, Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, United States, David L Mitchell, University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States and Bruce Martin Jakosky, LASP, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, United States