Hybrid code simulations of the solar wind interaction with Comet 19P/Borrelly

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 12, 2006, Pages

  Delamere, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

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EID: 33947661912     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JA011859     Document Type: Article

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