Generation of electron suprathermal tails in the upper solar atmosphere: Implications for coronal heating

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 528, Issue 1 PART 1, 2000, Pages 509-523

  Viñas, Adolfo F ^a   Wong, Hung K ^a,b   Klimas, Alexander J ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Aurora Science Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Plasmas; Sun: chromosphere; Sun: corona; Waves

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034407134     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/308151     Document Type: Article

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