A ready-to-use galactic cosmic ray model

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 329-338

  Matthiä, Daniel ^a   Berger, Thomas ^a   Mrigakshi, Alankrita I ^a   Reitz, Günther ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galactic Cosmic Rays; Neutron monitors; Solar activity; Solar modulation; Sun spot number

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; EARTH (PLANET); MODULATION; NEUTRON DETECTORS; SOLAR ENERGY;

GALACTIC COSMIC RAYS; NEUTRON MONITORS; SOLAR ACTIVITY; SOLAR MODULATION; SUN SPOTS;

COSMIC RAYS;

EID: 84872105106     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2012.09.022     Document Type: Article

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