Problems in simulating ion temperatures in low density flux tubes

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 93, Issue , 1995, Pages 155-160

  Comfort, R H ^a   Richards, P G ^a   Craven, P D ^b   Chandler, M O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 19944373220     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/GM093p0155     Document Type: Chapter

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