Particle acceleration by coronal and interplanetary shock waves
Conference
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· Adv. Space Res.; (United States)
OSTI ID:6582589
Utilizing many years of observation from deep space and near-earth spacecraft a theoretical understanding has evolved on how ions and electrons are accelerated in interplanetary shock waves. This understanding is now being applied to solar flare-induced shock waves propagating through the solar atmosphere. Such solar flare phenomena as gamma-ray line and neutron emissions, interplanetary energetic electron and ion events, and Type II and moving Type IV radio bursts appear understandable in terms of particle acceleration in shock waves.
- Research Organization:
- NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD
- OSTI ID:
- 6582589
- Report Number(s):
- CONF-820582-
- Conference Information:
- Journal Name: Adv. Space Res.; (United States) Journal Volume: 2
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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71 CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS
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ATMOSPHERES
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ELECTRONS
ELEMENTARY PARTICLES
ENERGY SPECTRA
FERMIONS
HYDROMAGNETIC WAVES
INTERPLANETARY SPACE
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RADIATIONS
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SOLAR ELECTRONS
SOLAR FLARES
SOLAR PARTICLES
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STELLAR ATMOSPHERES
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STELLAR RADIATION
WAVE PROPAGATION
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GENERAL PHYSICS
ACCELERATION
ATMOSPHERES
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
ELECTRONS
ELEMENTARY PARTICLES
ENERGY SPECTRA
FERMIONS
HYDROMAGNETIC WAVES
INTERPLANETARY SPACE
LEPTONS
RADIATIONS
RADIOWAVE RADIATION
SHOCK WAVES
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SOLAR CORONA
SOLAR ELECTRONS
SOLAR FLARES
SOLAR PARTICLES
SOLAR RADIATION
SOLAR RADIO BURSTS
SOLAR WIND
SPACE
SPECTRA
STELLAR ATMOSPHERES
STELLAR CORONAE
STELLAR RADIATION
WAVE PROPAGATION