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astro-ph2008★ 10 cited
Atmospheric Consequences of Cosmic Ray Variability in the Extragalactic Shock Model II: Revised ionization levels and their consequences
A. L. Melott, D. Atri, B. C. Thomas +3
It has been suggested that galactic shock asymmetry induced by our galaxy's infall toward the Virgo Cluster may be a source of periodicity in cosmic ray exposure as the solar syste…
astro-ph2008★ 27 cited
Lookup tables to compute high energy cosmic ray induced atmospheric ionization and changes in atmospheric chemistry
Dimitra Atri, Adrian L. Melott, Brian C. Thomas
A variety of events such as gamma-ray bursts and supernovae may expose the Earth to an increased flux of high-energy cosmic rays, with potentially important effects on the biospher…