Centennial changes in the solar wind speed and in the open solar flux

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Rouillard, A P ^a,b   Lockwood, M ^a,b   Finch, I ^a  

^a RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34547297472     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JA012130     Document Type: Article

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