Up to 1-hour forecasting of radiation hazards from solar energetic ion events with relativistic electrons

Space Weather

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Posner, Arik ^a,b  

^a SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NASA HEADQUARTERS   (United States)

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EID: 40549122394     PISSN: 15427390     EISSN: 15427390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006SW000268     Document Type: Article

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