Present status and further possibilities for space weather studies at BEO Moussala

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 680-685

  Mishev, A L ^a   Stamenov, J N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR RESEARCH AND NUCLEAR ENERGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Atmospheric Cherenkov light; Cosmic rays; Space weather

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC OPTICS; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CERENKOV COUNTERS; COSMIC RAYS; NEUTRON FLUX; TELESCOPES;

ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPARENCY; LIGHT REGISTRATION; SPACE WEATHER;

METEOROLOGY;

EID: 38949175965     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2007.08.044     Document Type: Article

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