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GCR
(redirected from Galactic cosmic rays)

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GCRGlobal Corruption Report
GCRGalactic Cosmic Rays
GCRGas Cost Recovery
GCRGreat Central Railway (UK)
GCRGray Component Replacement (printing inks)
GCRGlobal Competitiveness Report
GCRGas-Cooled Reactor
GCRGeneral Competition Rules
GCRGroup Code Recording
GCRGroup Coded Recording
GCRGrand Canyon Railway
GCRGulf Coast Region
GCRGeneralized Conjugate Residual
GCRGas Cost Rate
GCRGulf Coast Repository
GCRGroup Call Register
GCRGhost Cancelling Reference
GCRGalactic Cosmic Ray/Radiation
GCRGround Controlled Radar
GCRGeological Characterization Report
GCRGlobal Call Register
GCRGlobal Confidence Region
GCRGravity Condensate Return
GCRGuaranteed Capacity Rate (air cargo industry)
GCRGreedy Column Re-Routing
GCRGripo Colaboradores de Revisión (Spanish)
GCRGuitar Center Radio
GCRGlobal Control Register


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Since the mid-1990s Svensmark has been doggedly researching the correlation between galactic cosmic rays and climate, despite ridicule from the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that his work is "scientifically extremely naive and irresponsible.
Alternative explanations for climate change: some scientists have ... by Behreandt, Dennis / The New American
This suggests that it has remained in the outer solar system for millions of years -- long enough for galactic cosmic rays to bombard its surface and form a carbon-rich, tar-like skin that has not been altered by the sun's warming rays.
Distant object hints at the Kuiper belt by Cowen, Ron / Science News
Recently it was found that the Earth's cloud cover, observed by satellites, is strongly correlated with GCR," he wrote, noting that galactic cosmic rays play a role in cloud formation.
Alternative climate-change theory by The New American
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