DocumentCode
1436793
Title
The hazardous space particle environment
Author
Vampola, Alfred L.
Author_Institution
Space Environ. Effects, Torrance, CA, USA
Volume
28
Issue
6
fYear
2000
fDate
12/1/2000 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
1831
Lastpage
1839
Abstract
This paper is an introductory-level tutorial covering the charged particle environment in the Earth´s magnetosphere and its effects on spacecraft. It provides an overview of radiation effects on spacecraft, trapped particle morphology, and the radiation environment
Keywords
artificial satellites; radiation belts; artificial satellite; charged particle environment; hazardous environment; introductory-level tutorial; magnetosphere; radiation belt; radiation effect; radiation environment; space particle environment; spacecraft; trapped particle morphology; trapped particles; Belts; Circuits; Energy measurement; Extraterrestrial measurements; Hazards; Morphology; Particle measurements; Personnel; Space charge; Space vehicles;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Plasma Science, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0093-3813
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/27.902212
Filename
902212
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