Muon and neutron observations in connection with the corotating interaction regions

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 348-352

  Da Silva, M R ^a   Dal Lago, A ^a   Echer, E ^a   de Lucas, A ^a   Gonzalez, W D ^a   Schuch, N J ^a   Munakata, K ^b   Vieira, L E A ^c   Guarnieri, F L ^c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Corotating interaction region; Cosmic rays; Interplanetary medium; Muon; Neutron

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; NEUTRONS;

COROTATING INTERACTION REGION; INTERPLANETARY MEDIUM; MUON;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 34547606483     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2006.12.013     Document Type: Article

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