Twenty-three cycles of changing open solar magnetic flux

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A3, 2003, Pages

  Lockwood, M ^a,b  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Heliosphere; Solar magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442571307     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009431     Document Type: Article

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