Limitations of the force field equation to describe cosmic ray modulation

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A1, 2004, Pages

  Caballero Lopez, R A ^a,c   Moraal, H ^b  

^a Institute for Physical Science and Technology University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

^b NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

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Limitations of the force field equation

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EID: 41749085984     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JA010098     Document Type: Article

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