Solar wind observations over Ulysses' first full polar orbit

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A5, 2000, Pages 10419-10433

  McComas, D J ^a   Barraclough, B L ^a   Funsten, H O ^a   Gosling, J T ^a   Santiago Munoz E ^a   Skoug, R M ^a   Goldstein, B E ^b   Neugebauer, M ^b   Riley, P ^c   Balogh, A ^d  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 39449086964     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja000383     Document Type: Article

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