Elemental composition and energy spectra of galactic cosmic rays during solar cycle 23

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 698, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1666-1681

  George, J S ^a,e   Lave, K A ^b   Wiedenbeck, M E ^c   Binns, W R ^b   Cummings, A C ^a   Davis, A J ^a   De Nolfo, G A ^d   Hink, P L ^b,f   Israel, M H ^b   Leske, R A ^a   Mewaldt, R A ^a   Scott, L M ^b,g   Stone, E C ^a   Von Rosenvinge, T T ^d   Yanasak, N E ^c,h  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^f Burle Industries   (United States)

^g RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Galaxy: Abundances; Sun: Activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 80455169691     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/698/2/1666     Document Type: Article

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