Shock front nonstationarity of supercritical perpendicular shocks

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A6, 2003, Pages

  Hada, Tohru ^a   Oonishi, Makiko ^a   Lembège, Bertrand ^b,c   Savoini, Philippe ^b,c  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Collisionless shocks; Nonlinear physics; Nonstationarity effects; Particles acceleration; Particles thermalization; Terrestrial and planetary shocks

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141470063     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009339     Document Type: Article

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