Boundary conditions of the heliosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 108, Issue A10, 2003, Pages

  Frisch, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Encounter; Filtration factor; Interstellar; Interstellar magnetic held; Ionization; Local interstellar cloud

Indexed keywords

EID: 41549097190     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JA009909     Document Type: Article

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