First results of a new 3-D model of the time-dependent modulation of electrons in the heliosphere

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 681-686

  Kissmann, R ^a   Fichtner, H ^a   Heber, B ^b   Ferreira, S E S ^a,c   Potgieter, M S ^c  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

^c NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; ELECTRONS; MODULATION; SPACECRAFT;

GALACTIC ELECTRONS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

ELECTRON; SOLAR CYCLE; SOLAR WIND;

EID: 0041673689     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(03)00346-6     Document Type: Article

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