Wave Modeling of the Solar Wind

The acceleration and heating of the solar wind have been studied for decades using satellite observations and models. However, the exact mechanism that leads to solar wind heating and acceleration is poorly understood. In order to improve the understanding of the physical mechanisms that are involve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leon Ofman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2010-10-01
Series:Living Reviews in Solar Physics
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Online Access:http://www.livingreviews.org/lrsp-2010-4