Resonant heating and acceleration of ions in coronal holes driven by cyclotron resonant spectra

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A12, 2002, Pages

  Ofman, L ^a,b   Gary, S P ^c   Vinas A ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronal holes; Heating; Hybrid simulations; Ion cyclotron waves; Minor ions; Solar wind

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748081087     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009432     Document Type: Article

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