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The effects of diverging coronal fields on the solar wind expansion

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The calculations made by Fahret al. (1976) have been subjected to a re-examination, the results of which are described in this letter.

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Fahr, H.J., Ripken, H.W. & Bird, M.K. The effects of diverging coronal fields on the solar wind expansion. Astrophys Space Sci 46, L11–L13 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00644395

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