Zero outward flow velocity for plasma in a heliosheath transition layer

Nature

Volumn 474, Issue 7351, 2011, Pages 359-361

  Krimigis, Stamatios M ^a,b   Roelof, Edmond C ^a   Decker, Robert B ^a   Hill, Matthew E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; FLOW VELOCITY; ION; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PLASMA; RESERVOIR; VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; FLOW RATE; HELIOSPHERE; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPACE FLIGHT; VELOCITY; VOYAGER 1;

EID: 79959247132     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature10115     Document Type: Article

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