Interstellar absorption of the galactic polar low-frequency radio background synchrotron spectrum as an indicator of clumpiness in the warm ionized medium

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 575, Issue 1 I, 2002, Pages 217-224

  Peterson, J D ^a   Webber, W R ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; ISM: clouds; ISM: structure; Radiation mechanisms: nonthermal; Radiative transfer

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041417410     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/341258     Document Type: Article

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