A catalog of white light coronal mass ejections observed by the SOHO spacecraft

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A7, 2004, Pages

  Yashiro, S ^a,b   Gopalswamy, N ^b   Michalek, G ^a,b,c   St Cyr, O C ^a,b   Plunkett, S P ^d   Rich, N B ^d   Howard, R A ^d  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^d NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs)

Indexed keywords

EID: 41549099552     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JA010282     Document Type: Article

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