Probing the solar wind-inner magnetospheric coupling: Validation of relativistic electron flux models

Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics

Volumn 66, Issue 15-16 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 1399-1409

  Vassiliadis, D ^a   Weigel, R S ^a   Baker, D N ^b   Kanekal, S G ^c   Klimas, A J ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

Forecasting; Magnetic storms; Particle acceleration; Radiation belts; Solar cycle; Solar wind magnetosphere interactions; Space weather

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIATION BELTS; RELATIVITY; SPACE RESEARCH; SPACECRAFT; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND;

ELECTRON FLUXES; FINITE-IMPULSE-RESPONSE (FIR) MODEL; SOLAR WINDS; SPACE WEATHER;

MAGNETOSPHERE;

SOLAR WIND;

EID: 7244234461     PISSN: 13646826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2004.03.025     Document Type: Article

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