Energetic particle abundances at CIR shocks

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-20

  Franz M ^a   Keppler, E ^b   Lauth, U ^b   Reuss, M K ^b   Mason, G M ^c   Mazur, J E ^c,d  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

^d AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SOLAR WIND;

IONS; PICKUPS; SOLAR WIND; WIND;

COROTATING INTERACTION REGIONS; ELEMENTAL COMPOSITIONS; ENERGETIC ION; ENERGETIC PARTICLES; HELIOSPHERES; HIGH SPEED; ULYSSES SPACECRAFT; WIND REGIME;

NEON;

EID: 0042425037     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1998GL900248     Document Type: Article

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