Articles | Volume 11, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-4547-2011
https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-11-4547-2011
Research article
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13 May 2011
Research article |  | 13 May 2011

Influence of Galactic Cosmic Rays on atmospheric composition and dynamics

M. Calisto, I. Usoskin, E. Rozanov, and T. Peter

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Subject: Radiation | Research Activity: Atmospheric Modelling and Data Analysis | Altitude Range: Mesosphere | Science Focus: Chemistry (chemical composition and reactions)
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