Scientific Research and Essays

  • Abbreviation: Sci. Res. Essays
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1992-2248
  • DOI: 10.5897/SRE
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2768

Full Length Research Paper

On the effects of solar flare on geomagnetic components across all latitudes during solar minimum and maximum

Ernest Benjamin Ikechukwu Ugwu
  • Ernest Benjamin Ikechukwu Ugwu
  • Natural Science Unit, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Ugbor Desmond Okechukwu
  • Ugbor Desmond Okechukwu
  • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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Agbo Jonas Udoka
  • Agbo Jonas Udoka
  • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 30 June 2021
  •  Accepted: 30 July 2021
  •  Published: 30 September 2021

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