Two solar cycles of nonincreasing magnetic flux

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A10, 2002, Pages

  Arge, C N ^a   Hildner, E ^b   Pizzo, V J ^b   Harvey, J W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL SOLAR OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aa index; Coronal holes; Solar cycle variations; Solar magnetic flux

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842485269     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JA000503     Document Type: Article

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