Evolution of global-scale coronal magnetic field due to magnetic reconnection: The formation of the observed blob motion in the coronal streamer belt

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 545, Issue 2 PART 1, 2000, Pages 1101-1115

  Wu, S T ^a   Wang, A H ^a   Plunkett, S P ^b   Michels, D J ^b  

^a University of Alabama in Huntsville ^*  (United States)

^b University of Space Research Association   (United States)

Author keywords

MHD; Sun: corona; Sun: magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034695008     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/317826     Document Type: Article

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