Bow shock 'splitting' in bi-ion flows

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 23, Issue 24, 1996, Pages 3643-3646

  Sauer, Konrad ^a   Dubinin, Eduard ^a,b   Baumgärtel, Klaus ^a   Bogdanov, Alexander ^c  

^a Max Planck Institute   (Germany)

^b Department of Satellite Monitoring Technologies   (Russian Federation)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMA SHOCK WAVES; SOLAR WIND; FLUID DYNAMICS; INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT; ION BEAMS; PLASMAS; PROTONS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FORCES; FLUID MODELING; ION SPECIES; MAGNETIC FIELD VARIATIONS; MAGNETOSHEATHS; PLASMA BOUNDARY; SECONDARY IONS; SOURCE REGION;

HEAVY IONS; SOLAR RADIATION;

BI-ION FLOWS; BOW SHOCK SPLITTING; SOLAR WIND;

EID: 0030386649     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL03425     Document Type: Article

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