The fractal dimension of projected clouds

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 625, Issue 2 I, 2005, Pages 849-856

  Sánchez, Néstor ^a,b   Alfaro, Emilio J ^a   Pérez, Enrique ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE ANDALUCÍA CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

ISM: clouds; ISM: general; ISM: structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544468866     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/429553     Document Type: Review

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