Correlations of atmospheric dynamics with solar activity evidence for a connection via the solar wind, atmospheric electricity, and cloud microphysics

Journal of Geophysical Research

Volumn 98, Issue D6, 1993, Pages

  Tinsley, B A ^a   Heelis, R A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC DYNAMICS; CLOUD MICROPHYSICS; ELECTRICITY; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SOLAR WIND;

EID: 0027799826     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/93jd00627     Document Type: Article

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