Surface-exosphere-magnetosphere system of Mercury

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 117, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 397-443

  Milillo, A ^a   Wurz, P ^b   Orsini, S ^a   Delcourt, D ^c   Kallio, E ^d   Killen, R M ^e   Lammer, H ^f   Massetti, S ^a   Mura, A ^a   Barabash, S ^g   Cremonese, G ^h   Daglis, I A ⁱ   De Angelis, E ^a   Di Lellis, A M ^j   Livi, S ^k   Mangano, V ^a,l   Torkar, K ^f  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^d FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e Bldg 142   (United States)

^f Austrian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Austria)

^g SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^h INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

ⁱ NOA   (Greece)

^j AMDL Srl   (Italy)

^k JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

Magnetosphere and surface; Mercury exosphere; Solar wind planet interaction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA REDUCTION; MAGNETOSPHERE; SPACE RESEARCH; SUN; WIND;

MAGNETOSPHERE AND SURFACE; MERCURY EXOSPHERE; SOLAR WIND-PLANET INTERACTION; SPACE-BASED OBSERVATION;

PLANETS;

EID: 23844499245     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-005-3593-z     Document Type: Review

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