Alpha/proton magnetosonic instability in the solar wind

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A9, 2000, Pages 20989-20996

  Gary, S Peter ^a   Yin, Lin ^a   Winske, Dan ^a   Reisenfeld, Daniel B ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 39449102735     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000ja000049     Document Type: Article

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