Observations of interplanetary scintillation (IPS) using the Mexican Array Radio telescope (MEXART)

Solar Physics

Volumn 265, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 309-320

  Mejia Ambriz, J C ^a,b   Villanueva Hernandez, P ^a,b   Gonzalez Esparza, J A ^b   Aguilar Rodriguez, E ^b   Jeyakumar, S ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE MATEMÁTICAS   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

CMEs; Interplanetary scintillations; Interplanetary shocks; Radiotelescopes; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955561005     PISSN: 00380938     EISSN: 1573093X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11207-010-9562-z     Document Type: Article

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