The large-scale density structure of the solar corona and the heliospheric current sheet

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 458, Issue 2 PART I, 1996, Pages 817-831

  Guhathakurta, Madhulika ^a,d   Holzer, Thomas E ^b   Macqueen, R M ^c  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c RHODES COLLEGE   (United States)

^d CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Sun: corona; Sun: magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344458950     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/176860     Document Type: Article

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