Determination of interplanetary coronal mass ejection geometry and orientation from ground-based observations of galactic cosmic rays

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Kuwabara, T ^a   Bieber, J W ^a   Evenson, P ^a   Munakata, K ^d   Yasue, S ^d   Kato, C ^d   Fushishita, A ^d   Tokumaru, M ^f   Duldig, M L ^c   Humble, J E ^e   Silva, M R ^b   Dal Lago, A ^b   Schuch, N J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^c AustralianAntarcticDivision   (Australia)

^d SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^f NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 68749103663     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JA013717     Document Type: Article

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