Geometrical properties of avalanches in self-organized critical models of solar flares

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2002, Pages

  McIntosh, Scott W ^a   Charbonneau, Paul ^b   Bogdan, Thomas J ^b   Liu, Han Li ^b   Norman, James P ^b,c  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLARE OBSERVATIONS; FLARING VOLUME; SELF-ORGANIZED CRITICAL MODELS; SOLAR FLARES;

AVALANCHES (SNOWSLIDES); COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FRACTALS; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SYSTEM STABILITY;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 41349111244     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.65.046125     Document Type: Article

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