Modeling solar and stellar flares

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1057-1066

  Reale, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMA CONFINEMENT; SPACE RESEARCH; X RAYS;

SOLAR X-RAY FLARES;

SOLAR ENERGY;

SOLAR ACTIVITY;

EID: 0242509785     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)00309-0     Document Type: Article

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