Ion pickup at comets

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1977-1988

  Coates, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comet; Ion pickup at comets; Plasma waves; Solar wind

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ION PROPULSION; PLASMA DEVICES; PLASMA WAVES; WIND EFFECTS;

COMETS; INTERSTELLAR; ION PICKUP; SOLAR WIND;

SOLAR SYSTEM;

COMET; SOLAR WIND;

EID: 2442530528     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2003.06.029     Document Type: Article

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