Assessment of galactic cosmic ray models

Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics

Volumn 117, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Mrigakshi, Alankrita Isha ^a   Matthi, Daniel ^a   Berger, Thomas ^a   Reitz, Gnther ^a   Wimmer Schweingruber, Robert F ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865518421     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012JA017611     Document Type: Article

References (46)

1. Adriani, O., et al. (2011), PAMELA measurements of cosmic-ray and helium spectra, Science, 332, 69-72, doi:10.1126/science.1199172.
2. Alcaraz, J., et al. (2000a), Cosmic protons, Phys. Lett. B, 490, 27-35, doi:10.1016/S0370-2693(00)00970-9.
3. Alcaraz, J., et al. (2000b), Helium in near Earth orbit, Phys. Lett. B, 494, 193-202, doi:10.1016/S0370-2693(00)01193-X.
4. Aguilar, M., et al. (2002), The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) on the International Space Station: Part I-Results from the test flight on the space shuttle, Phys. Rep., 366, 331-405, doi:10.1016/S0370-1573(02)00013-3.
5. American National Standards Institute (2004), Space environment (natural and artificial)-Galactic cosmic ray model, Tech. Rep. ISO 15390, Washington, D. C.
6. Ave, M., P. J. Boyle, F. Gahbauer, C. Hoppner, J. R. Horandel, M. Ichimura, D. Muller, and A. Romero-Wolf (2008), Composition of primary cosmic-ray nuclei at high energies, Astrophys. J., 678(1), 262-273, doi:10.1086/529424.
7. Badhwar, G. D., and P. M. O'Neill (1992), An improved model of galactic cosmic radiation for space exploration missions, Nucl. Tracks Radiat Meas., 20(3), 403-410, doi:10.1016/1359-0189(92)90024-P. (Pubitemid 23557880)
8. Badhwar, G. D., and P. M. O'Neill (1996), Galactic cosmic radiation model and its applications, Adv. Space Res., 17(2), 7-17, doi:10.1016/0273-1177(95) 00507-B. (Pubitemid 126396612)
9. Berger, T. (2008), Radiation dosimetry onboard the International Space Station ISS, Z. Med. Phys., 18, 265-275, doi:10.1016/j.zemedi.2008.06.014.
10. Biermann, P. L., and V. de Souza (2011), On a common origin of galactic and extragalactic cosmic rays, paper presented at Space and Cosmic Ray Physics Seminar, Univ. of Md, College Park.
11. Boezio, M., et al. (1999), The cosmic-ray proton and helium spectra between 0.4 and 200 GV, Astrophys. J., 518, 457-472, doi:10.1086/307251.
12. Burger, R. A., and M. S. Potgieter (2000), Rigidity dependence of cosmic ray proton latitudinal gradients measured by the Ulysses spacecraft: Implications for the diffusion tensor, J. Geophys. Res., 105(A12), 27,447-27,455, doi:10.1029/2000JA000153.
13. Cucinotta, F. A., H. Wu, M. R. Shavers, and K. George (2003), Radiation dosimetry and biophysical models of space radiation effects, Gravit. Space Biol. Bull., 16, 11-18.
14. Domingo, V., B. Fleck, and A. I. Poland (1995), The SOHO mission: An overview, Sol. Phys., 162, 1-37, doi:10.1007/BF00733425.
15. Engelmann, J. J., P. Ferrando, A. Soutoul, P. Goret, and E. Juliusson (1990), Charge composition and energy spectra of cosmic-ray nuclei for elements from Be to NI. Results from HEAO-3-C2, Astron. Astrophys., 233,96-111.
16. Gleeson, L. J., and W. I. Axford (1968), Solar modulation of galactic cosmic rays, Astrophys. J., 154, 1011-1026, doi:10.1086/149822.
17. Gustafsson, K., L. Sihver, D. Mancusi, T. Sato, G. Reitz, and T. Berger (2010), PHITS simulations of the Matroshka experiment, Adv. Space Res., 46, 1266-1272, doi:10.1016/j.asr.2010.05.028.
18. Heber, B. (2001), Modulation of galactic and anomalous cosmic rays in the inner heliosphere, Adv. Space Res., 27, 451-460, doi:10.1016/S0273-1177(01) 00083-7. (Pubitemid 32667985)
19. Hörandel, J. R. (2008), The origin of galactic cosmic rays, Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A, 588, 181-188, doi:10.1016/j.nima.2008. 01.036.
20. ICRP (1991), 1990 Recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Protection, ICRP Publ., 60, 141 pp.
21. Menn, W., et al. (2000), The absolute flux of protons and helium at the top of the atmosphere using IMAX, Astrophys. J., 533, 281-297, doi:10.1086/308645.
22. Mitchell, J., et al. (2010), The balloon-borne experiment with a superconducting spectrometer (BESS) program, paper presented at 38th Scientific Assembly, Comm. on Space Res., Bremen, Germany.
23. Mocciutti, E., et al. (2009), The PAMELA space experiment, paper presented at 44th Session Devoted to Electroweak Interactions and Unified Theories, Rencontres de Moriond, La Thuile, Italy.
24. Müller-Mellin, R., et al. (1995), COSTEP-Comprehensive Suprathermal And Energetic Particle Analyser, Sol. Phys., 162, 483-504, doi:10.1007/ BF00733437. (Pubitemid 126018267)
25. NCRP (1989), Guidance on radiation received in space activities, Rep. 98, Bethesda Md.
26. NCRP (2000), Radiation protection guidance for activities in low-Earth orbit, Rep. 132, Bethesda, Md.
27. NCRP (2002), Operational radiation safety program for astronauts in low-Earth orbit: A basic framework, Rep. 142, Bethesda, Md.
28. Nymmik, R. A. (2000), Time lag of galactic cosmic ray modulation: Conformity to general regularities and influence on particle energy spectra, Adv. Space Res., 26(11), 1875-1878, doi:10.1016/S0273-1177(99) 01242-9. (Pubitemid 32489505)
29. Nymmik, R. A., M. I. Panasyuk, T. I. Pervaya, and A. A. Suslov (1992), A model of galactic cosmic ray fluxes, Nucl. Tracks Radiat Meas., 20(3), 427-429, doi:10.1016/1359-0189(92)90028-T. (Pubitemid 23557876)
30. Nymmik, R. A., M. I. Panasyuk, T. I. Pervaya, and A. A. Suslov (1994), An analytical model, describing dynamics of galactic cosmic ray heavy particles, Adv. Space Res., 14, 759-763, doi:10.1016/0273-1177(94) 90538-X.
31. O'Neill, P. M. (2006), Badhwar-O'Neill galactic cosmic ray model update based on Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE) energy spectra from 1997 to present, Adv. Space Res., 37, 1727-1733, doi:10.1016/j.asr. 2005.02.001. (Pubitemid 43841943)
32. O'Neill, P. M. (2010), Badhwar-O'Neill 2010 galactic cosmic ray flux model-Revised, IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 57(6), 3148-3153.
33. Obermeier A., M. Ave, P. Boyle, C. Höppner, J. Hörandel, D. Müller (2011), Energy spectra of primary and secondary cosmic-ray nuclei measured with TRACER, Astrophys. J., 742(1), 14, doi:10.1088/0004-637X/742/1/14.
34. Palfalvi, J., J. Szabo, B. Dudas, I. Feher, and I. Eordogh (2008), Cosmic ray detection on the Foton-M2 satellite by a track etch detector stack, Adv. Space Res., 42, 1030-1036, doi:10.1016/j.asr.2008.05.007.
35. Parker, E. N. (1965), The passage of energetic charged particles through interplanetary space, Planet. Space Sci., 13, 9-49, doi:10.1016/0032-0633(65) 90131-5.
36. Ryu, K., G.-H. Shin, H.-M. Kim, S. Kim, D.-H. Ko, H. Kim, and K. Min (2007), Simulation and ground test for the total ionizing dose effects of STSAT-2, J. Korean Phys. Soc, 50(95), 1552-1556, doi:10.3938/jkps.50.1552.
37. Shikaze, Y., et al. (2007), Measurements of 0.2-20 GeV/n cosmic-ray proton and helium spectra from 1997 through 2002 with the BESS spectrometer, Astropart. Phys., 28, 154-167, doi:10.1016/j.astropartphys. 2007.05.001. (Pubitemid 47361751)
38. Sihver, L., T. Sato, M. Puchalska, and G. Reitz (2010), Simulations of the MATROSHKA experiment at the international space station using PHITS, Radiat. Environ. Biophys., 49, 351-357, doi:10.1007/s00411-010-0288-y.
39. Simpson, J. A. (1983), Elemental and isotopic composition of the galactic cosmic rays, Annu. Rev. Nucl. Part. Sci., 33, 323-382, doi:10.1146/annurev.ns. 33.120183.001543.
40. Stone, E. C, A. M. Frandsen, R. A. Mewaldt, E. R. Christian, D. Margolies, J. F. Ormes, and F. Snow (1998), The Advanced Composition Explorer, Space Sci. Rev., 86, 1-22, doi:10.1023/A:1005082526237. (Pubitemid 128511744)
41. Tylka, A. J., Jr., J. H. Adams, P. R. Boberg, B. Brownstein, W. F. Dietrich, E. O. Flueckiger, E. L. Petersen, M. A. Shea, D. F. Smart, and E. C. Smith (1997), CREME96: A of the cosmic ray effect on micro-electronics code, IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 44, 2150-2160, doi:10.1109/23.659030. (Pubitemid 127827176)
42. Usoskin, I. G., K. Mursula, H. Kananen, and G. A. Kovaltsov (2001a), Dependence of cosmic rays on solar activity for odd and even solar cycles, Adv. Space Res., 27, 571-576, doi:10.1016/S0273-1177(01) 00084-9. (Pubitemid 32668000)
43. Usoskin, I. G., K. Mursula, and J. Kangas (2001b), On-line database of cosmic ray intensities, paper presented at 27th International Cosmic Ray Conference, Copernicus Gesellschaft, Hamburg, Germany, 7-15 Aug.
44. Usoskin, I. G., K. Alanka-Huotari, G. A. Kovaltsov, and K. Mursula (2005), Heliospheric modulation of cosmic rays: Monthly reconstruction for 1951-2004, J. Geophys. Res., 110, A12108, doi:10.1029/2005JA011250. (Pubitemid 44971467)
45. Wakely, S. P., et al. (2008), First measurements of cosmic-ray nuclei at high energy with CREAM, Adv. Space Res., 42(3), 403-408, doi:10.1016/j. asr.2007.03.080.
46. Wiedenbeck, M. E. (2011), Cosmic-ray energy spectra and time variations in the local interstellar medium: Constraints and uncertainties, Space Sci. Rev., doi:10.1007/s11214-011-9778-8, in press.