Modulation of anomalous and galactic cosmic rays beyond the termination shock

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 2007, Pages

  Schwadron, Nathan A ^a,b   McComas, D J ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

^c SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; COSMIC RAYS; INTERPLANETARY SPACECRAFT; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR SYSTEM;

ANOMALOUS COSMIC RAYS; GALACTIC COSMIC RAYS; TERMINATION SHOCK;

EXTRATERRESTRIAL ATMOSPHERES;

COSMIC RAY; POWER LAW;

EID: 34548575128     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL029847     Document Type: Article

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