"Bursty" reconnection following solar eruptions: MHD simulations and comparison with observations

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 655, Issue 1 I, 2007, Pages 591-597

  Riley, Pete ^a   Lionello, Roberto ^a   Mikić, Zoran ^a   Linker, Jon ^a   Clark, Eric ^a   Lln, Jun ^b   Ko, Yuan Kuen ^b  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Solar wind; Sun: activity; Sun: corona; Sun: coronal mass ejections (CMEs); Sun: magnetic fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846875058     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/509913     Document Type: Article

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