On formation of a shock wave in front of a coronal mass ejection with velocity exceeding the critical one

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 22, 2008, Pages

  Eselevich, M V ^a   Eselevich, V G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLAR TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMA DENSITY; PLASMAS;

CORONAL MASS EJECTIONS; CORONAL PLASMAS; RADIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; TIME DIFFERENCES;

SHOCK WAVES;

CORONAL MASS EJECTION; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; PLASMA; SHOCK WAVE; WAVE GENERATION;

EID: 60149108321     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL035482     Document Type: Article

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