Implications of solar flare hard X-ray "knee" spectra observed by RHESSI

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 407, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 725-734

  Conway, A J ^a   Brown, J C ^b   Eves, B A C ^a   Kontar, E ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gamma rays; Sun: flares; Sun: X rays

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; GAMMA RAYS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PHOTONS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SUN; X RAYS;

HARD X RAY; SOLAR FLARE; SPECTRAL INDEX;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0041529975     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20030897     Document Type: Article

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