Force-free field inside a toroidal magnetic cloud

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 20, 2003, Pages

  Romashets, E P ^a   Vandas, M ^b  

^a PUSHKOV INSTITUTE OF TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM   (Russian Federation)

^b ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CLOUDS; FUNCTIONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PROBLEM SOLVING; VECTORS; MAGNETISM; SOLAR SYSTEM; SOLUTION MINING;

FORCE-FREE FIELDS; MAGNETIC CLOUDS; ARBITRARY ASPECT RATIO; FORCE FREE FIELDS; FORCE-FREE MAGNETIC FIELDS; HYPERGEOMETRIC FUNCTIONS; INTERPLANETARY SPACE; LARGE ASPECT RATIO; SCALAR EQUATIONS; TOROIDAL COORDINATES;

GEOPHYSICS; ASPECT RATIO;

CLOUD; MAGNETIC FIELD; PLANETARY ATMOSPHERE;

EID: 1242300060     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL017692     Document Type: Article

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