Probing the magnetic topology of coronal mass ejections by means of Ulysses/HI-SCALE energetic particle observations

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 129-140

  Malandraki, O ^a   Sarris, E T ^a   Trochoutsos, P ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Interplanetary physics (energetic particles; interplanetary magnetic fields)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003486415     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-000-0129-4     Document Type: Article

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