Influence of the aerodynamic drag on the motion of interplanetary ejecta

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A2, 2002, Pages

  Vršnak, Bojan ^a   Gopalswamy, Nat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

2111 Interplanetary physics: Ejecta, driver gases, and magnetic clouds; 2164 Interplanetary physics: Solar wind plasma; 7513 Solar physics, astrophysics, and astronomy: Coronal mass ejections

Indexed keywords

EID: 36448950187     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001JA000120     Document Type: Article

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