Grant: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
Primary Recipient
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON
Amount
$402,976.00
Award Date
6/16/2009
Administering Agency
CDFA Number
47.082
CDFA Program Title
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support
Description
The major factor in the solar wind that controls magnetospheric activity is the direction and magnitude of the interplanetary magnetic field (IMF). When the IMF is relatively small, and the mach number of the solar wind flow is large, the magnetosphere re