Radar Observations of the Corona and Mariner II Measurements of the Flux in the Solar Wind
- 25 December 1964
- journal article
- other
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 146 (3652) , 1671-1672
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.146.3652.1671
Abstract
Radar observations of the corona can be used with a specified model of the corona to derive the particle flux in the solar wind at Earth. The most plausible model considered gives good agreement with the results obtained directly by the Mariner II plasma probe.Keywords
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