Alfvén wave propagation and ion cyclotron interactions in the expanding solar wind: One-dimensional hybrid simulations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A12, 2001, Pages 29261-29281

  Liewer, Paulett C ^a   Velli, Marco ^a,b   Goldstein, Bruce E ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

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EID: 39449099252     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001ja000086     Document Type: Article

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