A flux-tube tectonics model for solar coronal heating driven by the magnetic carpet

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 576, Issue 1 I, 2002, Pages 533-551

  Priest, Eric R ^a   Heyvaerts, Jean F ^b   Title, Alan M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b OBSERVATOIRE DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^c LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

MHD; Plasmas; Stars: coronae; Sun: atmosphere; Sun: corona; Sun: magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041327169     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/341539     Document Type: Article

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