The spiral structure of the Milky Way, cosmic rays, and ice age epochs on Earth

The short term variability of the galactic cosmic ray flux (CRF) reaching Earth has been previously associated with variations in the global low altitude cloud cover. This CRF variability arises from changes in the solar wind strength. However, cosmic ray variability also arises intrinsically from v...

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Veröffentlicht in:	New astronomy 2003, Vol.8 (1), p.39-77
1. Verfasser:	Shaviv, Nir J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cosmic rays Earth Galaxy: kinematics and dynamics Galaxy: structure
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