Coronal mass ejections
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:5162830
U.S. research in coronal mass ejection (CMEs) over the 1983-1986 quadrennium is reviewed. Nearly all observational results derive from the white-light coronagraphs on the P-78 and SMM spacecraft. Statistical compilations of occurrence rates, angular widths, latitudes, and speeds of CMEs are discussed. Other broad topics are: the associations of CMEs with coronal and interplanetary shocks; the theory of CME origin; the structures of CMEs; and the interplanetary signatures of CMEs.
- Research Organization:
- Emmanuel Coll., Boston, MA (USA). Physics Research Div.
- OSTI ID:
- 5162830
- Report Number(s):
- AD-A-189181/1/XAB
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS
GENERAL PHYSICS
ATMOSPHERES
DIMENSIONS
EMISSION
INTERPLANETARY SPACE
MAIN SEQUENCE STARS
MASS
MASS TRANSFER
SHOCK WAVES
SOLAR ACTIVITY
SOLAR CORONA
SOLAR FLARES
SPACE
STARS
STELLAR ATMOSPHERES
STELLAR CORONAE
SUN
TELESCOPES
WIDTH
71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS
GENERAL PHYSICS
ATMOSPHERES
DIMENSIONS
EMISSION
INTERPLANETARY SPACE
MAIN SEQUENCE STARS
MASS
MASS TRANSFER
SHOCK WAVES
SOLAR ACTIVITY
SOLAR CORONA
SOLAR FLARES
SPACE
STARS
STELLAR ATMOSPHERES
STELLAR CORONAE
SUN
TELESCOPES
WIDTH