Solar Particle Events from a risk management perspective

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 2103-2113

  Turner, Ronald ^a  

^a ANSER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH RISKS; MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; RISK MANAGEMENT; SPACE STATIONS;

CORONAL MASS EJECTIONS; SOLAR PARTICLE EVENTS (SPES); SPACE WEATHER;

SOLAR RADIATION;

PROTON;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COSMIC RADIATION; COSMONAUT; FORECASTING; HUMAN; MICROCLIMATE; NASA DISCIPLINE RADIATION HEALTH; NON-NASA CENTER; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOLAR ENERGY; SPACE FLIGHT; THEORETICAL MODEL; X RAY;

NASA DISCIPLINE RADIATION HEALTH; NON-NASA CENTER;

ALGORITHMS; ASTRONAUTS; COSMIC RADIATION; EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROTONS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SPACE FLIGHT; X-RAYS;

EID: 0034461016     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/27.902237     Document Type: Article

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