Outer magnetospheric boundaries cluster results /

When the stream of plasma emitted from the Sun (the solar wind) encounters Earth's magnetic field, it slows down and flows around it, leaving behind a cavity, the magnetosphere. The magnetopause is the surface that separates the solar wind on the outside from the Earth's magnetic field on...

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Other Authors: Paschmann, Götz., International Space Science Institute.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Dordrecht, the Netherlands : Springer, ©2005.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (viii, 430 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series: Space sciences series of ISSI ; v. 20.
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