Magnetic field investigation of the Venus plasma environment: Expected new results from Venus Express

Planetary and Space Science

Volumn 54, Issue 13-14, 2006, Pages 1336-1343

  Zhang, T L ^a,h   Baumjohann, W ^a   Delva, M ^a   Auster, H U ^b   Balogh, A ^c   Russell, C T ^d   Barabash, S ^e   Balikhin, M ^f   Berghofer, G ^a   Biernat, H K ^a   Lammer, H ^a   Lichtenegger, H ^a   Magnes, W ^a   Nakamura, R ^a   Penz, T ^a   Schwingenschuh, K ^a   Voros Z ^a   Zambelli, W ^a   Fornacon, K H ^b   Glassmeier, K H ^b   Richter, I ^b   Carr, C ^c   Kudela, K ^g   Shi, J K ^h   Zhao, H ^h   Motschmann, U ^b   Lebreton, J P ⁱ   more..

^a Austrian Academy of Sciences ^*  (Austria)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e SWEDISH INSTITUTE OF SPACE PHYSICS   (Sweden)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^g INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Slovakia)

^h INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

ⁱ RSSD ESTEC ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Solar wind interaction; Venus

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; PLANETS;

PIONEER VENUS ORBITER (PVO); SOLAR WIND INTERACTION; VENUS; VENUS EXPRESS MISSION;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 33750613162     PISSN: 00320633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pss.2006.04.018     Document Type: Article

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