Modeling the sunspot number distribution with a Fokker-Planck equation

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 732, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Noble, P L ^a   Wheatland, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

methods: statistical; sunspots

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955674065     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/732/1/5     Document Type: Article

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