Three-cycle quasi-periodicity in solar, geophysical, cosmic ray data and global climate change

Indian Journal of Radio and Space Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 509-519

  Ahluwalia, H S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmic rays; Solar activity; Solar cycle predictions; Three cycle quasi periodicity.

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873421844     PISSN: 03678393     EISSN: 0975105X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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