A physical reconstruction of cosmic ray intensity since 1610

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 107, Issue A11, 2002, Pages

  Usoskin, Ilya G ^a   Mursula, Kalevi ^b   Solanki, Sami K ^c   Schüssler, Manfred ^c   Kovaltsov, Gennady A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

^d IOFFE INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Heliosphere; Maunder minimum; Solar activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 41549145710     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002JA009343     Document Type: Article

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