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The 1986FEB Solar Activity - a Comparison of Giotto VEGA-1 and IMP-8 Soalr Wind Measurements with Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations

Coates, A. J.; Dryer, M.; Johnstone, A. D. +1 more

Large disturbances in the interplanetary medium were observed by several spacecraft during a period of enhanced solar activity in early February 1986. The locations of six solar flares and the spacecraft considered here encompassed more than 100° of heliolongitude. These flares during the minimum of cycle 21 set the stage for an extensive multi-sp…