A weak planetary magnetic field enhances ion escape from a Mars-like planet up to a critical strength set by the stellar wind, after which escape decreases.
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Planetary Magnetic Field Control of Ion Escape from Weakly Magnetized Planets
A weak planetary magnetic field enhances ion escape from a Mars-like planet up to a critical strength set by the stellar wind, after which escape decreases.