The results of cosmic radiation in-flight TEPC measurements during the CAATER flight campaign and comparison with simulation

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 125, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 412-415

  Latocha, M ^a,b   Autischer, M ^a   Beck, Peter ^a   Bottolier Depois, J F ^c   Rollet, S ^a   Trompier, F ^c  

^a ARC SEIBERSDORF RESEARCH GMBH   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

^c INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIRPLANE CREW; AMBIENT AIR; AVIATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMIC RADIATION; DOSIMETRY; GEOGRAPHY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTROSCOPY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION MONITORING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AVIATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSMIC RADIATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INTERNATIONALITY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION PROTECTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 52249112953     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncl123     Document Type: Conference Paper

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