Ulysses observations of pressure-balance structures in the polar solar wind

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 316, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 368-373

  McComas, D J ^a   Hoogeveen, G W ^a   Gosling, J T ^a   Phillips, J L ^a   Neugebauer, M ^b   Balogh, A ^c   Forsyth, R ^c  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Interplanetary medium; Solar wind; Sun: corona

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010979532     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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