Space Plasma Physics Modeling at the U.W.

Members of the Space Plasma Physics Modeling Group at the University of Washington use computer simulation techniques
to model a variety of space plasma phenomena near the sun, the earth and other planets.

Cast of Characters:

Areas of Active Interest:

Formation of structures in the Earth's boundary layers .
Magnetic Reconnection
Particle models of magnetic reconnection in the terrestrial magnetotail.
Modeling of the Jovian magnetospheric system.
Studies of Mini-Magnetospheres on the Moon and at Mars.  Currently
this links you to   Erika Harnett's web page through which you can
access information.


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Space Plasma Physics Modeling at the University of Washington / 28 August 2002 / eharnett@geophys.washington.edu