Magnetohydrodynamic simulation of the interaction between two interplanetary magnetic clouds and its consequent geoeffectiveness: 2. Oblique collision

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Xiong, Ming ^a   Zheng, Huinan ^a   Wang, Shui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

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EID: 72149107828     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JA014079     Document Type: Article

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