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Fast Solar Wind

Fast Solar Wind is a type of solar wind characterized by high velocity streams, typically exceeding 500 km/s, that originate from coronal holes and exhibit lower density and temperature compared to the slow solar wind.

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15.4K

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658

Authors

276

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2017–2026

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Publications

270

Alfvénic waves with sufficient energy to power the quiet solar corona and fast solar wind

Scott W. McIntosh, Bart De Pontieu, M. Carlsson et al. · Nature · 2011 · 599 citations

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Solar wind proton temperature anisotropy: Linear theory and WIND/SWE observations

Petr Hellinger, J. C. Kasper, A. J. Lazarus · Geophysical Research Letters · 2006 · 496 citations · Full text

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Radial evolution of the electron distribution functions in the fast solar wind between 0.3 and 1.5 AU

M. Maksimović, I. Zouganelis, Jean‐Yves Chaufray et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2005 · 389 citations · Full text

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Solar wind stream interaction regions throughout the heliosphere

I. G. Richardson · Living Reviews in Solar Physics · 2018 · 359 citations · Full text

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Radial evolution of nonthermal electron populations in the low‐latitude solar wind: Helios, Cluster, and Ulysses Observations

Š. Štverák, M. Maksimović, E. Marsch et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2009 · 300 citations · Full text

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Authors

658

  1. EM
    E. Marsch

    Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Germany

    16 publications · 1.7K citations

    16

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  2. TS
    T. S. Horbury

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    14 publications · 1.3K citations

    14

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  3. DJ
    D. J. McComas

    Southwest Research Institute, United States

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

    13

    h-index

  4. NA
    N. A. Schwadron

    University of New Hampshire, United States

    13 publications · 973 citations

    12

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  5. SR
    S. R. Habbal

    Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian, United States

    11 publications · 449 citations

    11

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Institutions

276

  1. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    23 h-index

    52 publications

    4.8K citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    20 h-index

    64 publications

    3.2K citations

  3. Laboratoire d’études spatiales et d’instrumentation en astrophysique

    Meudon, France

    20 h-index

    43 publications

    4.6K citations

  4. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    18 h-index

    36 publications

    2.1K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    18 h-index

    43 publications

    4.7K citations

  6. Observatoire de Paris

    Paris, France

    17 h-index

    37 publications

    4.4K citations

  7. Southwest Research Institute

    San Antonio, United States

    17 h-index

    31 publications

    2.4K citations

  8. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    17 h-index

    27 publications

    2.1K citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 74 publications · 4.4K citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 56 publications · 3.7K citations

    35

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    20 publications · 1.5K citations

    18

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  4. The Astrophysical Journal Letters

    15 publications · 771 citations

    14

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  5. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    17 publications · 519 citations

    13

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