Computational methods for the HZETRN code

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 194-201

  Tweed, J ^a   Walker, S A ^a   Wilson, J W ^b   Cucinotta, F A ^c   Tripathi, R K ^b   Blattnig, S ^b   Mertens, C J ^b  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Boltzmann's equation; Green's function; High charge and energy ions; Ion transport; Shielding

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; CHARGE TRANSFER; GREEN'S FUNCTION; RADIATION PROTECTION; SHIELDING; SPACE APPLICATIONS; SPACECRAFT;

BOLTZMANN'S EQUATION; ENERGY DISPERSION; HIGH CHARGE ENERGY AND ENERGY IONS; ION TRANSPORT;

ION BEAMS;

EID: 18844408676     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2005.03.019     Document Type: Article

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