Coexistence of turbulence and discrete modes in the solar wind

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Ghosh, S ^a   Thomson, D J ^b   Matthaeus, W H ^c   Lanzerotti, L J ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^d NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 72649083947     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JA014092     Document Type: Article

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