Improved cosmic ray ionization model for the system ionosphere-atmosphere-Calculation of electron production rate profiles

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 574-582

  Velinov, P I Y ^a   Mateev, L N ^a  

^a SOLAR TERRESTRIAL INFLUENCES LABORATORY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Contribution of different groups of CR nuclei; Cosmic rays; Ionization model; Ionosphere; Middle atmosphere

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GEOMAGNETISM; HELIUM; IONOSPHERE; NUMERICAL METHODS; OZONE LAYER; PROTONS; SOLAR WIND;

ENERGY INTERVAL; GAUSS QUADRATURE; SOLAR VARIABILITY;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 38949092821     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2007.08.049     Document Type: Article

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