Deceleration of the solar wind upstream of the martian bow shock. Mass-loading or foreshock features?

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1627-1631

  Dubinin, E ^a   Sauer, K ^a   Delva, M ^b   Livi, S ^a   Lundin, R ^c   Skalsky, A ^d   Szego, K ^e  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^b OAW ^*  (Austria)

^c SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^d Russian Academy of Sciences   (Russian Federation)

^e WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; HYDROGEN; IONS; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ORBITS; PLASMA WAVES; PROTONS; SHOCK WAVES; SPACECRAFT; SUPERSONIC FLOW; VELOCITY;

FORESHOCK; MARS; MARTIAN BOW SHOCK; SOLAR WIND UPSTREAM; SOLAR WIND VELOCITY;

PLANETS;

EID: 0033689149     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(00)00104-6     Document Type: Article

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