Solar Modulation of low-energy antiproton and proton spectra measured by BESS

Proceedings of the 30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, ICRC 2007

Volumn 1, Issue SH, 2007, Pages 455-458

  Mitchell, J W ^a,l   Abe, K ^b,g   Fuke, H ^c   Haino, S ^d,i   Hams, T ^a,e   Hasegawa, M ^d   Horikoshi, A ^d,j   Kim, K C ^f   Lee, M H ^f   Makida, Y ^d   Matsuda, S ^d   Moiseev, A ^a,e   Nishimura, J ^g,k   Nozaki, M ^d   Orito, R ^b   Orito, S ^g   Ormes, J F ^a,e   Sakai, K ^f   Sasaki, M ^b,l   Seo, E S ^a   Shikaze, Y ^d   Streitmatter, R E ^a   Suzuki, J ^d   Tanaka, K ^d   Thakur, N ^h   Yamagami, T ^c   Yamamoto, A ^d   Yoshida, T ^c   Yoshimura, K ^d   more..

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^d HIGH ENERGY ACCELERATOR RESEARCH ORGANIZATION KEK   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^h UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^j OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k On Leave from Osaka University ^*  (Japan)

^l JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAYS; MODULATION; SOLAR ENERGY;

BALLOON FLIGHTS; POSITIVE POLARITY; PROTONS AND ANTIPROTONS; SENSITIVE PROBE; SIMULTANEOUS MEASUREMENT; SOLAR MAGNETIC FIELDS; SOLAR MODULATION; SYMMETRIC MODEL;

PROTONS;

EID: 84899526162     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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