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The Electrostatic Potential of Interplanetary Grains

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

J.P.J. Lafon
Affiliation:
Observatoire de Paris-Meudon Département de Recherches Spatiales, Meudon, France
P. L. Lamy
Affiliation:
Laboratoire d'Astronomie Spatiale, Marseille, France
J. M. Millet
Affiliation:
Laboratoire d'Astronomie Spatiale, Marseille, France

Abstract

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A new method is presented for calculating the electrostatic potential of cosmic grains taking into account the plasma sheath and its bulk velocity. Results for various solar wind situations are given.

Type
III: The Interplanetary Dust Complex 1. Sources, Evolution, and Dynamics
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1980 

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