A large-scale survey of corotating interaction regions and their successors in the outer heliosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 105, Issue A1, 2000, Pages 19-33

  Gazis, P R ^a,b  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 39449116837     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/1999ja900352     Document Type: Article

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