The scaling law between electron time-of-flight distances and loop lengths in solar flares

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 470, Issue 2 PART I, 1996, Pages 1198-1217

  Aschwanden, Markus J ^a,b,c,d,e   Kosugi, Takeo ^a,b,c,d,e   Hudson, Hugh S ^a,b,c,d,e   Wills, Meredith J ^a,b,c,d,e   Schwartz, Richard A ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^d HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^e NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceleration of particles; Radiation mechanisms: Nonthermal; Sun: Corona; Sun: Flares; Sun: X rays, gamma rays

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042605790     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/177943     Document Type: Article

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