An empirical determination of the polytropic index for the free‐streaming solar wind using Helios 1 data
- 1 January 1995
- journal article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Journal of Geophysical Research
- Vol. 100 (A1) , 13-17
- https://doi.org/10.1029/94ja02420
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