Turbulence transport throughout the heliosphere

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Breech, B ^a   Matthaeus, W H ^a   Minnie, J ^a   Bieber, J W ^a   Oughton, S ^b   Smith, C W ^c   Isenberg, P A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^c University of New Hampshire   (United States)

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EID: 55849135626     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JA012711     Document Type: Article

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