Possible Fermi Mechanism of Solar Cosmic Rays

Abstract

Pulsations in solar radio bursts suggest Fermi acceleration of particles trapped in solar magnetic loop. Simple model indicates acceleration of thermal protons to subrelativistic energies within a few seconds.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 16, 1976
Accession Number
ADA032312

Entities

People

  • Victor L. Badillo

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Charged Particles
  • Collisions
  • Cosmic Rays
  • Escape Velocity
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Bands
  • Galactic Cosmic Rays
  • Ground Level
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Magnetic Mirrors
  • Particles
  • Radiation
  • Solar Cosmic Rays
  • Solar Flares
  • Sun
  • Synchrotron Radiation

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Solar Physics