Comment on "Atmospheric ionization by high-fluence, hard spectrum solar proton events and their probable appearance in the ice core archive" by A. L. Melott et al.

Academic Article

Abstract

  • Key Points It is necessary to include preexisting stratospheric HNO3 in an analysis of nitrate deposition from SPEs SPE‐produced nitrate is negligible compared to the stratospheric background

    • Authors

  • Duderstadt, KA
  • Dibb, JE
  • Jackman, CH
  • Randall, CE
  • Schwadron, NA
  • Solomon, SC
  • Spence, HE

    • Status

    Publication Date

  • October 27, 2016

    • Published In

    Keywords

  • SPE
  • nitrate

    • Digital Object Identifier (doi)

    Start Page

  • 12484

    • End Page

  • 12489

    • Volume

  • 121

    • Issue

  • 20