Cosmic rays, aerosols, clouds, and climate: Recent findings from the CLOUD experiment
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DOI: 10.1002/2017jd027475
Abstract: The Cosmics Leaving OUtdoor Droplets (CLOUD) experiment was created to systematically test the link between galactic cosmic rays (GCRs) and climate; specifically the connection of ions from GCRs to aerosol nucleation and cloud condensation nuclei… read more here.
Keywords: clouds climate; climate recent; cloud experiment; aerosols clouds ... See more keywords
Thermal Simulations of Temperature Excursions on the Athena X-IFU Detector Wafer from Impacts by Cosmic Rays
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DOI: 10.1007/s10909-020-02380-y
Abstract: We present the design and implementation of a thermal model, developed in COMSOL, aiming to probe the wafer-scale thermal response arising from realistic rates and energies of cosmic rays at L2 impacting the detector wafer… read more here.
Keywords: detector wafer; athena ifu; wafer; ifu detector ... See more keywords
Implications on the origin of cosmic rays in light of 10 TV spectral softenings
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DOI: 10.1007/s11467-019-0946-8
Abstract: Precise measurements of the energy spectra of cosmic rays (CRs) show various kinds of features deviating from single power-laws, which give very interesting and important implications on their origin and propagation. Most recently, spectral softenings… read more here.
Keywords: light spectral; spectral softenings; cosmic rays; implications origin ... See more keywords
Determination of the mass and energy of primary cosmic rays above 100 TeV
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DOI: 10.1007/s12648-018-1241-1
Abstract: AbstractThis analysis aims to determine the mass composition and energy of cosmic rays at energies above 100 TeV based on the lateral distribution of extensive air showers. Here, we propose quite a few air shower… read more here.
Keywords: 100 tev; energy; mass energy; energy primary ... See more keywords
Advances in direct measurements of cosmic rays
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DOI: 10.1007/s40042-021-00081-7
Abstract: In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Korean Physical Society Astrophysics Division, reflecting on the progress in cosmic-ray astrophysics seems worthwhile. Significant advances have been made in cosmic-ray measurements in recent years, particularly with… read more here.
Keywords: astrophysics; advances direct; cosmic rays; measurements cosmic ... See more keywords
Cosmic rays from supernova remnants and superbubbles
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2017.04.006
Abstract: Abstract Recent high energy gamma-ray observations of both single supernova remnants and superbubbles, together with observations of supernovae, star formation regions, and local cosmic ray composition, now provide an integrated framework tying together the sources,… read more here.
Keywords: supernova remnants; rays supernova; cosmic rays; remnants superbubbles ... See more keywords
Cosmic rays and climate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2017.07.028
Abstract: Abstract Climate change and global warming is generally attributed to increases in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Other possible contributing effects are constantly being sought. Because of the importance of solar irradiance as a driver… read more here.
Keywords: rays climate; effect; cosmic rays;
Secondary cosmic rays in the NUCLEON space experiment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2019.06.030
Abstract: The NUCLEON space observatory is a direct cosmic ray spectrometer designed to study cosmic ray nuclei with $Z=1-30$ at energies $10^{12}-10^{15}$ eV. It was launched as an additional payload onboard the Russian Resource-P No. 2… read more here.
Keywords: cosmic rays; rays nucleon; space experiment; nucleon space ... See more keywords
Mass composition of cosmic rays above 0.1 EeV by the Yakutsk array data
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2019.07.019
Abstract: Abstract The paper presents the results of the longitudinal development of extensive air showers ( X max ) of ultra-high energies and mass composition of cosmic rays. The measurements of X max are based on… read more here.
Keywords: yakutsk array; composition; composition cosmic; mass composition ... See more keywords
Ground level enhancements of cosmic rays on October–November 2003
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2021.105707
Abstract: Abstract We study variations in the rigidity spectrum and anisotropy of cosmic rays (CRs) by using the data from satellite and ground-based observations within the worldwide network of cosmic-ray detectors through the global spectrographic survey.… read more here.
Keywords: level enhancements; november 2003; cosmic rays; ground level ... See more keywords
Cosmic rays detection in Saudi Arabia: Review of the facilities and preliminarily results
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jksus.2021.101495
Abstract: Abstract Solar activity modulates cosmic ray (CR) particles with different magnitudes on different time scales. CR modulations have been studied using ground-based detectors, primarily neutron monitors, distributed around the world. In 2002, CR research began… read more here.
Keywords: saudi arabia; detection saudi; rays detection; cosmic rays ... See more keywords