Cosmic-ray modulation in the heliosphere: A phenomenological study

Space Science Reviews

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 33-50

  McDonald, Frank B ^a  

^a University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0001929924     PISSN: 00386308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1005052908493     Document Type: Article

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