A First Comparison between 3D Model Predictions of Mars’ Oxygen Corona and Early MAVEN IUVS Observations

Yuni Lee1, Michael R Combi1, Valeriy Tenishev1, Stephen W Bougher2, Justin Deighan3, Nicholas McCord Schneider3, William E McClintock4 and Bruce Martin Jakosky5, (1)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (2)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering Department, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (3)University of Colorado Boulder, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, United States, (4)University of Colorado at Boulder, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, United States, (5)Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States