A power-law distribution of solar magnetic fields over more than five decades in flux

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 698, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 75-82

  Parnell, C E ^a   Deforest, C E ^b   Hagenaar, H J ^c   Johnston, B A ^a   Lamb, D A ^d,f   Welsch, B T ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Sun: magnetic fields; Sun: photosphere

Indexed keywords

EID: 66649114851     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/698/1/75     Document Type: Article

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