Correlated solar wind speed, density, and magnetic field changes at Voyager 2

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 23, 2003, Pages

  Richardson, J D ^a   Wang, C ^a,b   Burlaga, L F ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOLAR ENERGY; WIND EFFECTS; MAGNETISM; SOLAR WIND; SPEED; WIND;

HELIOSPHERE; SOLAR WIND PLASMA; DYNAMIC PRESSURES; HELIOSPHERES; MAGNETIC FIELD MAGNITUDES; PICK-UP IONS; RADIAL EVOLUTION; SOLAR WIND PLASMAS; SOLAR WIND SPEED; TERMINATION SHOCKS;

GEOPHYSICS; MAGNETOPLASMA;

MAGNETIC FIELD; SOLAR WIND;

EID: 1542440933     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003GL018253     Document Type: Article

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