Evidence of Kinetic Alfvén Waves in the Solar Wind at 1 AU

Solar Physics

Volumn 286, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 529-548

  Podesta, John J ^a  

^a Center for Exoplanetary Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluctuations; Kinetic Alfv n waves; Solar wind; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877746148     PISSN: 00380938     EISSN: 1573093X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11207-013-0258-z     Document Type: Article

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