Long-duration magnetic clouds: A comparison of analyses using torus- and cylinder-shaped flux rope models

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2453-2477

  Marubashi, K ^a,c   Lepping, R P ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL METHOD; CLOUD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEAT FLOW; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; MAGNETIC FIELD; MODELING; SOLAR WIND;

EID: 36749040853     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: 14320576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/angeo-25-2453-2007     Document Type: Article

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