Three-dimensional numerical simulation of MHD waves observed by the Extreme Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 106, Issue A11, 2001, Pages 25089-25102

  Wu, S T ^a,i   Zheng, Huinan ^a,i   Wang, S ^a,b,i   Thompson, B J ^c   Plunkett, S P ^d,e   Zhao, X P ^f   Dryer, M ^g,h  

^a Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d University of Space Research Association   (United States)

^e NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^f STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^h Exploration Physics International Inc   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

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EID: 39449099867     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja000447     Document Type: Article

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