Impact of a rotational discontinuity of the solar wind on the Earth's bow shock

DOI10.1023/A:1026518023015zbMath0990.76037MaRDI QIDQ5931508

Eugene A. Pushkar'

Publication date: 2 July 2001

Published in: Astrophysics and Space Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Earth's bow shock; rotational dicontinuity of solar wind; slow MHD waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76L05: Shock waves and blast waves in fluid mechanics

76W05: Magnetohydrodynamics and electrohydrodynamics

85A30: Hydrodynamic and hydromagnetic problems in astronomy and astrophysics