Ulysses' return to the slow solar wind

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-4

  McComas, D J ^a   Bame, S J ^a   Barraclough, B L ^a   Feldman, W C ^a   Funsten, H O ^a   Gosling, J T ^a   Riley, P ^a   Skoug, R ^a   Balogh, A ^b   Forsyth, R ^b   Goldstein, B E ^c   Neugebauer, M ^c  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASES; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; PLASMA SHOCK WAVES; PLASMAS; SOLAR ENERGY; SUPERSONIC FLOW;

COROTATING INTERACTION REGION; LOW LATITUDE STREAMER BELT; SOLAR ROTATION; SOLAR WIND;

EARTH ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 0031678055     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97GL03444     Document Type: Article

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