Deformation of interplanetary shock fronts in the magnetosheath

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 15, 2005, Pages

  Koval, A ^a   Safrankova J ^a   Němeček, Zdenek ^a   Prech L ^a   Samsonov, A A ^b   Richardson, J D ^c  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAS DYNAMICS; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASMA SHEATHS; SHOCK WAVES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

INTERPLANETARY SHOCK FRONTS; MAGNETOSHEATH; SOLAR WIND;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

EID: 25844520709     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL023009     Document Type: Article

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