CME reconstruction: Pre-STEREO and STEREO era

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1156-1165

  Thernisien, A ^a   Vourlidas, A ^b   Howard, R A ^b  

^a ARTEP INC   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

3D reconstruction; Coronal mass ejections; Modeling; Solar corona

Indexed keywords

2D PROJECTIONS; 3D RECONSTRUCTION; 3D STRUCTURE; CORONAL MASS EJECTION; DIRECT INVERSION; FORWARD MODELING; HELIOSPHERES; MODELING; SOLAR CORONA; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D);

MORPHOLOGY;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 79957934571     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2010.10.019     Document Type: Article

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