The properties and causes of rippling in quasi-perpendicular collisionless shock fronts

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 671-679

  Lowe, R E ^a   Burgess, D ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Space plasma physics (numerical simulation studies; shock waves; waves and instabilities)

Indexed keywords

SOLAR SYSTEM;

EID: 0038793714     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-21-671-2003     Document Type: Article

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