Long-term cosmic ray intensity variation and part of global climate change, controlled by solar activity through cosmic rays

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1621-1628

  Dorman, L I ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b PUSHKOV INSTITUTE OF TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Climate change; Clouds; Cosmic rays; Long term variation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLOUD CHAMBERS; DIFFUSION; SOLAR RADIATION; SPACE RESEARCH;

DRIFT MODULATION; GALACTIC COSMIC RAY INTENSITY; LONG-TERM VARIATION;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 33646835392     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2005.06.032     Document Type: Article

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