Modelling the large particle environment of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2049-2053

  Agarwal, J ^a,b   Muller M ^a   Bohnhardt H ^c   Grun E ^b,d  

^a ESA ESOC   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

67P; Churyumov Gerasimenko; Comet dust; Comet tail; Comet trail; Large particles; Trail model

Indexed keywords

DUST; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CHURYUMOV-GERASIMENKO; COMET DUST; COMET TAIL; COMET TRAIL; TRAIL MODEL;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 33751214545     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2005.04.046     Document Type: Article

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