The onset of sunspot cycle 24 and galactic cosmic ray modulation

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 61-64

  Ahluwalia, H S ^a   Ygbuhay, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Galactic cosmic rays; Heliospheric current sheet; Modulation; Neutron monitors; Solar wind; Sunspot cycle 24 onset

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MODULATION; NEUTRON DETECTORS; NEUTRONS; ORBITS; SANITARY SEWERS; SOLAR SYSTEM; SOLAR WIND;

GALACTIC COSMIC RAY MODULATIONS; GALACTIC COSMIC RAYS; HELIOSPHERIC CURRENT SHEET; INTERPLANETARY MAGNETIC FIELDS; NEUTRON MONITORS; SOLAR WIND VELOCITY; SUNSPOT CYCLES; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 79957625667     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2011.01.003     Document Type: Article

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