Comparison of the effects of two models for perpendicular diffusion on cosmic-ray latitudinal gradients

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 543-546

  Minnie, J ^a   Burger, R A ^a   Parhi, S ^b   Matthaeus, W H ^b   Bieber, J W ^b  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic ray; Diffusion; Modulation

Indexed keywords

CHARGED PARTICLES; DIFFUSION; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODULATION; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; SOLAR ENERGY; TURBULENCE;

LATITUDINAL GRADIENTS; PERPENDICULAR DIFFUSION; STEADY-STATE MODULATION MODEL; VELOCITY CORRELATION FUNCTIONS;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 20444505657     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2004.12.001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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