High-Velocity Clouds

by Bart Wakker and Ulrich Schwarz

Book Overview

On the occasion of the retirement of Ulrich Schwarz, a symposium was held in Groningen in May of 1996, celebrating his contributions to the study of the int- stellar medium, including his work on the high-velocity clouds. The coming together of many specialists in the latter ?eld prompted the idea of compiling a book c- taining their contributions, and summarizing the status of our understanding of the high-velocity cloud phenomenon. This seemed especially...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048166853
• ISBN13: 9789048166855
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 406 Pages