Evidence of a solar origin for pressure balance structures in the high-latitude solar wind

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 1805-1808

  Reisenfeld, D B ^a   McComas, D J ^a   Steinberg, J T ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRECISION BALANCES; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; ATMOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; REMOTE SENSING; SOLAR ENERGY;

HELIUM ABUNDANCE; HIGH LATITUDES; POLAR PLUMES; POLAR WIND; PRESSURE BALANCE; SOLAR ATMOSPHERE; SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE; TIME-SCALES;

SOLAR WIND; WIND;

PRESSURE BALANCE STRUCTURES; SOLAR WIND;

SOLAR WIND;

EID: 0032710314     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900368     Document Type: Article

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