Martian obstacle and bow shock: Origins of boundaries anisotropy

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2222-2227

  Verigin, M ^a,b   Vignes, D ^a   Crider, D ^a   Slavin, J ^a   Acuna, M ^a   Kotova, G ^b   Remizov, A ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Space Res Inst Russian Acad of Sci ^*  (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Bow shock; Mars; Modeling; Obstacle to solar wind; Ram pressure dependence

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; MAGNETIZATION; MARTIAN SURFACE ANALYSIS; SOLAR SYSTEM; WIND;

BOUNDARIES ANISOTROPY; BOW SHOCKS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

ANISOTROPY; MARS; SOLAR WIND;

EID: 2442651723     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)00522-2     Document Type: Article

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