MAVEN observations of a giant ionospheric flux rope around Mars in consequence of interactions between local crustal and overlaid interplanetary magnetic field lines
Dr. Takuya Hara1, Dave A Brain2, David L Mitchell3, Janet G Luhmann4, Kanako Seki5, Hiroshi Hasegawa6, James P McFadden3, Jasper S Halekas7, Jared R Espley8, Yuki Harada3, Roberto Livi3, Gina A DiBraccio9, John E P Connerney10, Christian Xavier Mazelle11, Laila Andersson12 and Bruce Martin Jakosky13, (1)University of California Berkeley, Space Sciences Laboratory, Berkeley, United States, (2)University of Colorado at Boulder, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, United States, (3)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (4)Space Sciences Laboratory, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, United States, (5)University of Tokyo, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Bunkyo-ku, Japan, (6)Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Sagamihara, Japan, (7)University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, United States, (8)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (9)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (10)Space Research Corporation, Annapolis, United States, (11)University Paul Sabatier Toulouse III, Toulouse Cedex 09, France, (12)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (13)LASP, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, United States
