The solar origin of the January 1997 coronal mass ejection, magnetic cloud and geomagnetic storm

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 2469-2472

  Webb, D F ^a,b   Cliver, E W ^b   Gopalswamy, N ^c,d   Hudson, H S ^e,f   St Cyr, O C ^d  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e Also Solar Physics Research Corporation   (United States)

^f JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETISM; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION; SPACE RESEARCH; SUN; TELESCOPES;

CORONAL MASS EJECTION; CORONAL STRUCTURE; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; MAGNETIC CLOUDS; MAGNETIC STORMS; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SOLAR ERUPTION; SURFACE ACTIVITIES;

STORMS; ASTROPHYSICS;

CORONAGRAPHS; CORONAL MASS EJECTION; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; MAGNETIC CLOUD; SOLAR ACTIVITY;

EID: 0032114713     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98GL00493     Document Type: Article

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