Investigation of Mercury's magnetospheric and surface magnetic fields

This thesis is devoted to the study of Mercury’s magnetic field environment, to reveal the nature of the interaction between a weak planetary magnetic field and the interplanetary medium. Due to the lack of orbital spacecraft observations at Mercury prior to the MErcury Surface, Space Environment, G...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Winslow, Reka Moldovan
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/50100