Solar flare theory and light curves

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1043-1050

  Forbes, T G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; COOLING; EVAPORATION; HEAT CONDUCTION; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPACE RESEARCH;

SOLAR FLARE THEORY;

SOLAR ENERGY;

SOLAR ACTIVITY;

EID: 0242426425     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)00307-7     Document Type: Article

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