Clouds as turbulent density fluctuations: Implications for pressure confinement and spectral line data interpretation

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 515, Issue 1 PART 1, 1999, Pages 286-303

  Ballesteros Paredes, Javier ^a   Vázquez Semadeni, Enrique ^a   Scalo, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

ISM: clouds; ISM: general; ISM: kinematics and dynamics; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039346627     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/307007     Document Type: Article

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