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Modeling polar region atmospheric ionization induced by the giant solar storm on 20 January 2005

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Geophysical Research"

DOI: 10.1002/2017ja024125

Abstract: Ionization in Earth's troposphere is mainly due to Galactic cosmic rays. Occasionally, solar storms produce intense relativistic ion beams that significantly increase such ionization. One of the largest recorded solar radiation storms, on 20 January… read more here.

Keywords: polar region; atmospheric ionization; modeling polar; january 2005 ... See more keywords