Transport in the interplanetary medium of coronal mass ejections

Geofisica Internacional

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 301-310

  Borgazzi, Andrea ^a   Lara, A ^b   Romero Salazar, L ^c   Ventura, A ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Coronal mass ejections; ICME travel time; Space weather

Indexed keywords

CORONAL MASS EJECTION; DRAG; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FLOW VELOCITY; FLUID DYNAMICS; GEOMAGNETIC FIELD; PLASMA; SOLAR WIND; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 55349096163     PISSN: 00167169     EISSN: 2954436X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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