Identifying intermittency events in the solar wind

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1201-1210

  Bruno, R ^a   Carbone, V ^b   Veltri, P ^b   Pietropaolo, E ^c   Bavassano, B ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

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EID: 0035480359     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-0633(01)00061-7     Document Type: Article

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