Time Dependence of the Electron and Positron Components of the Cosmic Radiation Measured by the PAMELA Experiment between July 2006 and December 2015

Author(s): O. Adriani et al.

Discrepancies in the positron content of cosmic rays measured at different times are explained by the periodic reversal of the solar magnetic field’s direction.

[Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 241105] Published Fri Jun 17, 2016