SWICS/Ulysses observations: The three-dimensional structure of the heliosphere in the declining/minimum phase of the solar cycle

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 2885-2888

  Woch, J ^a   Axford, W I ^a   Mall, U ^a   Wilken, B ^a   Livi, S ^a   Geiss, J ^b   Gloeckler, G ^c   Forsyth, R J ^d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION MEASUREMENT; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES; SPECTROMETERS; ORBITS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION; SPACE FLIGHT;

HELIOSPHERE; SOLAR CYCLE; SOLAR WIND; SOLAR WIND ION COMPOSITION SPECTROMETERS (SWICS);

SOLAR RADIATION; SOLAR WIND;

FAST SOLAR WINDS; IN-SITU OBSERVATIONS; ION COMPOSITION; LATITUDINAL VARIATION; SOLAR ACTIVITY CYCLES; SOLAR WIND ACCELERATION; SPATIAL EXTENT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 0031272501     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL01605     Document Type: Article

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