New observations of heavy-ion-rich solar particle events from ACE

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 2697-2700

  Cohen, C M S ^a   Mewaldt, R A ^a   Leske, R A ^a   Cummings, A C ^a   Stone, E C ^a   Wiedenbeck, M E ^b   Christian, E R ^c   Von Rosenvinge, T T ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBON; IRON; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; NEON; NICKEL; PARTICLE SPECTROMETERS; SOLAR RADIATION; WIND; ISOTOPES;

HEAVY ION RICH SOLAR PARTICLE EVENTS; SOLAR ISOTOPE SPECTROMETER; SOLAR WIND; ADVANCED COMPOSITION; CHARGE STATE; IMPULSIVE EVENTS; ISOTOPIC MEASUREMENT; SOLAR ENERGETIC PARTICLE EVENTS; SOLAR PARTICLE EVENTS; SOURCE TEMPERATURE;

IONS; HEAVY IONS;

SOLAR WIND;

EID: 0033385625     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999GL900560     Document Type: Article

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