henry2004y / henry2004y/TestParticle.jl

Add a demo for Mercury's magnetosphere

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Description

[Modular model for Mercury's magnetospheric magnetic field confined within the average observed magnetopause](https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/2015JA021022)

[A Dynamic Model of Mercury's Magnetospheric Magnetic Field](https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/2017GL074699)

Python wrappers:
https://github.com/inaki-ortizdelandaluce/kt17py
https://github.com/mattkjames7/KT17

Revised model 2024: https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JA031529

This is also linked to #463

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Research direction

Start by reading linked issue #463, the referenced Mercury magnetosphere papers, and the Python wrappers at kt17py and KT17. The issue names no Julia file, test, or demo entry point; done would require a defined Julia demo implementing the requested Mercury magnetosphere model.

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Assessment

Tech stack
julia
Domain
hpc
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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