Reconstruction of the past total solar irradiance on short timescales

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 109, Issue A3, 2004, Pages

  Jain, Kiran ^a   Hasan, S S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

Empirical model; Irradiance; Solar; Variability

Indexed keywords

EID: 4744343954     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JA010222     Document Type: Article

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