Locating current sheets in the solar corona

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 122, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 149-160

  Buchner J ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corona heating; Current sheets; Energy release; Magnetic reconnection; Magnetic topology; Numerical simulation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FLUX; TOPOLOGY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; EXTRAPOLATION;

CORONA HEATING; CURRENT SHEETS; ENERGY RELEASE; MAGNETIC RECONNECTION; MAGNETIC TOPOLOGY;

SOLAR SYSTEM; ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 33749005656     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: 15729672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11214-006-8213-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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