Evidence for magnetic reconnection in three homologous solar flares observed by Rhessi

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 612, Issue 1 I, 2004, Pages 546-556

  Sui, Linhui ^a,b   Holman, Gordon D ^a   Dennis, Brian R ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

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EID: 8744272164     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/422515     Document Type: Article

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