Space Climate and the Solar-Stellar connection: What can we learn from the stars about long-term solar variability?

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 891-898

  Nandy, Dibyendu ^a   Martens, P C H ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Solar and stellar magnetic fields; Solar dynamo; Space Climate

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUN;

SOLAR AND STELLAR MAGNETIC FIELDS; SOLAR DYNAMO; SOLAR VARIABILITY INFLUENCES; SPACE CLIMATE;

STARS;

EID: 34548728570     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2007.01.079     Document Type: Article

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