Magnetic field confinement in the solar corona. I. Force-free magnetic fields

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 606, Issue 2 I, 2004, Pages 1210-1222

  Flyer, N ^a   Fornberg, B ^b   Thomas, S ^a   Low, B C ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

MHD; Sun: corona; Sun: coronal mass ejections (CMEs); Sun: magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442511998     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/383025     Document Type: Article

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