Integration of electrostatic and fluid dynamics within a dust devil

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Farrell, William M ^a   Renno, N ^b   Delory, G T ^c   Cummer, S A ^d   Marshall, J R ^e  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Duke University   (United States)

^e SETI INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUST STORM;

EID: 33645120383     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JE002527     Document Type: Article

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