Dissipation at the Earth's Quasi-Parallel Bow Shock
The Earth's bow shock is a boundary where the solar wind becomes decelerated from supersonic to subsonic speed before being deflected around the Earth. This thesis presents measurements by the Cluster spacecraft upstream and at the Earth's quasi-parallel bow shock where the angle between t...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för astronomi och rymdfysik
2005
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-6123 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-6391-6 |