Alfvénic turbulence in high-latitude solar wind: Radial versus latitudinal variations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A12, 2002, Pages

  Bavassano, B ^a   Pietropaolo, E ^b   Bruno, R ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Interplanetary plasma; MHD turbulence; Solar wind; Sun

Indexed keywords

EID: 20044370707     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009267     Document Type: Article

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