Investigation of diurnal variations of cosmic ray fluxes measured with using ASEC and NMDB monitors

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1380-1387

  Mailyan, Bagrat ^a   Chilingarian, Ashot ^a  

^a YEREVAN PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Armenia)

Author keywords

Particle detector networks; Secondary cosmic rays; Variations of cosmic rays

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHARGED PARTICLES; COSMOLOGY; NEUTRON DETECTORS; NEUTRON FLUX; PARTICLE DETECTORS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR RADIATION;

COSMIC RAY FLUX; DAILY VARIATIONS; DIURNAL VARIATION; INCIDENT ANGLES; NEUTRON MONITORS; SOLAR ACTIVITY CYCLES; THRESHOLD ENERGY; TRANSIENT EVENTS;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 77950952759     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2010.01.027     Document Type: Article

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