Long-term reconstruction of the total solar irradiance based on neutron monitor and sunspot data

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 996-999

  Scholl M ^a,b   Steinhilber, F ^c,d   Beer, J ^c   Haberreiter, M ^a   Schmutz, W ^a  

^a WRC   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^d Land Climate Dynamics Group   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Maunder minimum; Reconstruction; Solar irradiance

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; NEUTRONS; RADIOISOTOPES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

MAUNDER MINIMUM; NEUTRON MONITOR (NM) DATA; RADIONUCLIDE DATA; SUNSPOT NUMBER (SSN); TOTAL SOLAR IRRADIANCE (TSI);

SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 34548782706     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2007.02.092     Document Type: Article

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