On the possibility to check the magnetosphere's model by CR: The strong geomagnetic storm in November 2003

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1556-1563

  Tyasto, M I ^a   Danilova, O A ^a   Dorman, L I ^a,b   Dvornikov, V M ^c   Sdobnov, V E ^c  

^a PUSHKOV INSTITUTE OF TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM   (Russian Federation)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c INSTITUTE OF SOLAR TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Cutoff rigidity; Magnetic storms; Magnetosphere

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COSMOLOGY; GEOMAGNETISM; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOPLASMA; MAGNETOSPHERE; RIGIDITY; STORMS; SURVEYS;

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CUT-OFF RIGIDITY; GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; INTERPLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC STORMS; SOLAR WIND DENSITY; TRAJECTORY CALCULATIONS;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 50149096216     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2007.06.057     Document Type: Article

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