Cosmic Rays and Earth Proceedings of an ISSI Workshop 21–26 March 1999, Bern, Switzerland
The year 1998 marked the 50th anniversary of the invention of the neutron monitor, a key research tool in the field of space physics and solar-terrestrial relations. In honor of this occasion a workshop entitled 'Cosmic Rays and Earth' was organized to review the detection of cosmic rays a...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2000, 2000
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2000 |
Series: | Space Sciences Series of ISSI
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Cosmic Rays and Earth — a Summary
- The Cosmic Ray Nucleonic Component: The Invention and Scientific Uses of the Neutron Monitor — Keynote Lecture
- Cosmic Ray Observations Near Earth
- Solar Energetic Particles
- Coronal Mass Ejections and Forbush Decreases
- Large Scale Modulation: View From the Earth
- Neutron Monitor Records in Broader Historical Context
- Particle Scattering by Magnetic Fields
- Cosmic Rays in Relation to Space Weather
- Cosmic Rays and Earth’s Climate
- Cosmic Ray Implications for Human Health
- Muon Observations
- The Global Neutron Monitor Network
- Fifty Years of Cosmic Radiation Data
- Integration of Neutron Monitor Data With Spacecraft Observations: A Historical Perspective
- Design and Co-ordination of Multi-Station International Neutron Monitor Networks
- Magnetospheric Models and Trajectory Computations
- Neutron Monitor Response Functions
- Neutron Monitor Design Improvements
- Public Access to Neutron Monitor Datasets
- Epilogue
- List of Acronyms
- Author Index
- List of Participants