[HTML][HTML] Application of the global neutron monitor network for assessment of spectra and anisotropy and the related terrestrial effects of strong SEPs

AL Mishev - Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 2023 - Elsevier
Studies of the characteristic of strong solar energetic particles (SEPs), that is events that can
be registered by ground-based instruments such as neutron monitors, allow one to …

Hadron interactions for arbitrary energies and species, with applications to cosmic rays

T Sjöstrand, M Utheim - The European Physical Journal C, 2022 - Springer
The Pythia event generator is used in several contexts to study hadron and lepton
interactions, notably pp pp and p ̄ p pp¯ collisions. In this article we extend the hadronic …

Response functions for detectors in cosmic ray neutron sensing

M Köhli, M Schrön, U Schmidt - Nuclear instruments and methods in physics …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Cosmic-Ray Neutron Sensing (CRNS) is a novel technique for determining
environmental water content by measuring albedo neutrons in the epithermal to fast energy …

Estimation of Cosmic-Ray-Induced Atmospheric Ionization and Radiation at Commercial Aviation Flight Altitudes

P Makrantoni, A Tezari, AN Stassinakis, P Paschalis… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The main source of the ionization of the Earth's atmosphere is the cosmic radiation that
depends on solar activity as well as geomagnetic activity. Galactic cosmic rays constitute a …

Real‐time detection of the ground level enhancement on 10 September 2017 by A. Ne. Mo. S.: System report

H Mavromichalaki, M Gerontidou, P Paschalis… - Space …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
On 10 September 2017, a ground level enhancement (GLE) of cosmic ray intensity,
identified as GLE72, was recorded by several stations of the worldwide neutron monitor …

The atmospheric influence on cosmic-ray-induced ionization and absorbed dose rates

A Winant, V Pierrard, E Botek, K Herbst - Universe, 2023 - mdpi.com
When high-energy particles originating from space penetrate the atmosphere, they may
interact with atoms and molecules, initiating air showers composed of secondary and tertiary …

[HTML][HTML] Radiation exposure in the lower atmosphere during different periods of solar activity

A Tezari, P Paschalis, A Stassinakis, H Mavromichalaki… - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, there has been a huge increase in air travel, both for business and leisure.
For this reason, entities such as the European Commission and the International Committee …

GMAC: a Geant4-based Monte Carlo automated computational platform for develo** nuclear tool digital twins

Q Zhang, J Gao, Y Ge, L Lin, Q Zhang, X Wang… - Applied Radiation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nuclear technology is widely used for hydrocarbon exploration by deploying nuclear tools of
detection to help obtain important parameters of a given geographical formation. Monte …

Ionization effect in the Earth's atmosphere during the sequence of October–November 2003 Halloween GLE events

AL Mishev, PIY Velinov - Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effect of precipitating high-energy particles on atmospheric physics and chemistry is
extensively studied over the last decade. In majority of the existing models, the precipitating …

Atmospheric processes affecting methane on Mars

JL Grenfell, F Wunderlich, M Sinnhuber, K Herbst… - Icarus, 2022 - Elsevier
It is currently uncertain as to whether methane exists on Mars. Data from the Curiosity Rover
suggests a background methane concentration of a few tenths parts per billion whereas data …