An evolutionary computation based algorithm for calculating solar differential rotation by automatic tracking of coronal bright points | Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate

Statistical Challenges in Solar Information Processing

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Issue		J. Space Weather Space Clim. Volume 6, 2016 Statistical Challenges in Solar Information Processing


Article Number		A16
Number of page(s)		12
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/swsc/2016010
Published online		08 March 2016

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