Three-dimensional simulation study of magnetic reconnection in the solar corona

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 491-494

  Kusano, Kanya ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; SOLAR ACTIVITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONA;

EID: 0042342973     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03353260     Document Type: Article

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