New Insights on Cosmic Ray Modulation through a Joint Use of Nonstationary Data-Processing Methods

Advances in Astronomy

Research Article

V. Carbone³  M. Storini¹  M. Laurenza¹  A. Vecchio² 

[1] IAPS, INAF, Via del Fosso del Cavaliere 100, 00133 Roma, Italy, inaf.it;Dipartimento di Fisica, Università della Calabria, 87036 Rende (CS), Italy, unical.it;Dipartimento di Fisica, Università della Calabria, 87036 Rende (CS), Italy, unical.it;Liquid Crystal Laboratory, INFM, Ponte P. Bucci Cubo 33B, 87036 Rende (CS), Italy

Others  :  1267911
DOI  :  10.1155/2012/834247

 received in 2012-08-03, accepted in 2012-10-31,  发布年份 2012

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