Solar wind stagnation near comets

• 1 February 1985
• journal article
• Published by American Astronomical Society in The Astrophysical Journal
• Vol. 289, 807-819
• https://doi.org/10.1086/162945

Abstract

Keywords

• COMETARY ATMOSPHERES, COMPUTATIONAL ASTROPHYSICS, MAGNETIC EFFECTS, PLASMA-PARTICLE INTERACTIONS, SOLAR WIND, STAGNATION PRESSURE, DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS, FLOW EQUATIONS, ION DISTRIBUTION, IONOPAUSE, IONOSPHERES, PLASMA COOLING, SHOCK FRONTS
• COMETS, SOLAR WIND, FLOWS, ANALYSIS, PRESSURE, MAGNETIC EFFECTS, MAGNETIC FIELDS, COOLING, MASS LOADING, IONOPAUSE, PLASMA