Success rate of predicting the heliospheric magnetic field polarity with Michelson Doppler Imager (MDI) synoptic charts

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Zhao, X P ^a   Hoeksema, J T ^a   Liu, Y ^a   Scherrer, P H ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33947540053     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JA011576     Document Type: Article

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