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Cosmic Radiation  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • High-energy radiation or particles from extraterrestrial space that strike the earth, its atmosphere, or spacecraft and may create secondary radiation as a result of collisions with the atmosphere or spacecraft.

Entry terms

  • Radiation, Cosmic

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-L9SC3BF9-0

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