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The paper discusses some 3D simulations to compute the ionizing radiation dose during laser-plasma experiments leading to the generation of accelerated protons and electrons. Also, we suggest a new method to increase the measurement…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-02 M. Ganciu , A. Chirosca , A. Groza , E. Stancu , O. Stoican , D. B. Dreghici , B. Butoi , C. Ticos , B. Mihalcea , B. Cramariuc

Wide-field radio continuum observations of galaxy clusters are revealing an increasing number of spiral galaxies hosting tens of kpc-long radio tails produced by the nonthermal interstellar medium being displaced by the ram pressure. We…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-07-12 A. Ignesti , B. Vulcani , A. Botteon , B. Poggianti , E. Giunchi , R. Smith , G. Brunetti , I. D. Roberts , R. J. van Weeren , K. Rajpurohit

We explore the occurrence and detectability of planet-planet occultations (PPOs) in exoplanet systems. These are events during which a planet occults the disk of another planet in the same system, imparting a small photometric signal as its…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-27 Rodrigo Luger , Jacob Lustig-Yaeger , Eric Agol

The atmospheric secondary antiproton flux is studied for detection altitudes extending from sea level up to about 3 earth radii, by means of a 3-dimensional Monte-Carlo simulation, successfully applied previously on other satellite and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Y. Huang , L. Derome , M. Buenerd

We propose a model for rotating current patterns within radiopulsar polar cap accelerators which has observational consequences that mimic those which have been attributed to neutron star free precession. The model is a simple extension of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Ruderman , J. Gil

We model the Seyfert II AGN NGC 1068 within a turbulence-induced magnetic reconnection framework to explain its high-energy emission. Observations reveal a neutrino flux excess higher than the observed GeV gamma-ray emission by orders of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-14 Luana Passos-Reis , Elisabete M. de Gouveia Dal Pino , Juan C. Rodríguez-Ramírez , Giovani H. Vicentin

In this article we present examples of a wider study of space-time correlation of electron precipitation event of the Van Allen belts with the position and time of occurrence of strong (M>6.5) earthquakes. The study is based on the analysis…

Geophysics · Physics 2010-12-17 G. Anagnostopoulos , V. Rigas , E. Vassiliadis

In this study, we present initial results of the coupling between the Inner Magnetospheric Particle Transport and Acceleration Model (IMPTAM) and the Versatile Electron Radiation Belt (VERB-3D) code. IMPTAM traces electrons of 10 - 100 keV…

We study electromagnetic form factors of protons in proton-nucleus scattering via analysing of experimental cross-sections of accompanying bremsstrahlung photons. A new bremsstrahlung model for proton-nucleus scattering is developed, where…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2024-04-22 Sergei P. Maydanyuk , Li-Ping Zou , Peng-Ming Zhang

One-dimensional (vertical) models of planetary atmospheres typically balance the net solar and internal energy fluxes against the net thermal radiative and convective heat fluxes to determine an equilibrium thermal structure. Thus,simple…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-17 Juan P. Tolento , Tyler D. Robinson

We present studies of proton fluxes in the T10 beamline at CERN. A prototype high pressure gas time projection chamber (TPC) was exposed to the beam of protons and other particles, using the 0.8 GeV/c momentum setting in T10, in order to…

Context: Active stars possess magnetized wind that has a direct impact on planets that can lead to radio emission. Mercury is a good test case to study the effect of the solar wind and interplanetary magnetic field on radio emission driven…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-09 J. Varela , V. Reville , A. S. Brun , F. Pantellini , P. Zarka

The ammonia method to probe variations of the electron-to-proton mass ratio, Delta_mu/mu, is applied for the first time to dense prestellar molecular clouds in the Milky Way. Carefully selected sample of 21 NH_3/CCS pairs observed in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-05 Paolo Molaro , Sergei A. Levshakov , MiKhail G. Kozlov

In this paper we use Delta P = -1.772341 +/- 13.153788 s between the phenomenologically determined orbital period P_b of the PSR J0737-3039 double pulsar system and the purely Keplerian period P^(0)=2\pi\sqrt{a^3/G(m_A+m_B)} calculated with…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2010-10-27 Lorenzo Iorio , Matteo Luca Ruggiero

Challenging space mission scenarios include those in low altitude orbits, where the atmosphere creates significant drag to the S/C and forces their orbit to an early decay. For drag compensation, propulsion systems are needed, requiring…

We study the distribution of the photometric rotation period (Prot), which is a direct measurement of the surface rotation at active latitudes, for three subsamples of Sun-like stars: one from CoRoT data and two from Kepler data. We…

Solar proton events (SPEs) pose radiation hazards, disrupt technology, and impact operations on Earth and in space, making continuous monitoring essential. We compare 10-50 MeV proton flux measurements from SOHO/EPHIN at Lagrange Point 1…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-10 Aatiya Ali , Viacheslav Sadykov

Atmospheric drag calculation error greatly reduce the low-earth orbit spacecraft trajectory prediction fidelity. To solve the issue, the "correction - prediction" strategy is usually employed. In the method, one parameter is fixed and other…

We use the Massachusetts Institute of Technology general circulation model (GCM) dynamical core, in conjunction with a Newtonian relaxation scheme that relaxes to a gray, analytical solution of the radiative transfer equation, to simulate a…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Angela M. Zalucha , Timothy I. Michaels , Nikku Madhusudhan

An accurate assessment of the Sun's angular momentum (AM) loss rate is an independent constraint for models that describe the rotation evolution of Sun-like stars. In-situ measurements of the solar wind taken by Parker Solar Probe (PSP), at…