The high-latitude solar wind near sunspot maximum

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 3141-3144

  Wang, Y M ^a   Sheeley Jr , N R ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMAS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SPACECRAFT; SUN; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; MAGNETOMETERS; POLES; SOLAR WIND; WIND;

SOLAR WIND; ULYSSES;

SPACE RESEARCH; SPEED;

SOLAR WIND SPEED; SUNSPOT MAXIMUM; ULYSSES;

ACTIVE REGIONS; EMPIRICAL RELATIONS; HIGH LATITUDES; LOW SPEED WINDS; RECURRENCE RATES; SOLAR WIND SPEED; SUNSPOT CYCLES; SUNSPOT MAXIMUMS;

EID: 0031392483     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL53305     Document Type: Article

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