What Does Ion Escape at Mars Depend On? Examining the Correlation Between Different Upstream Solar Wind Drivers and Ion Loss at Mars

Neesha R Schnepf1, David Brain2, Yaxue Dong3, Robert J Strangeway4, Kathleen Gwen Hanley1, Robin Ramstad2, Jasper S Halekas5, Jared R Espley6 and James P McFadden7, (1)Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, UNITED STATES, (4)Univ California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (5)University of Iowa, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa City, IA, United States, (6)Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (7)Univ California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States