Assertion: cosmic ray | /r/CapableOf | bombard earth
Facets:
value: in periods of low solar activity
type: TEMPORAL
value: from outer space
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: incessantly
type: MANNER
value: according to fields
type: OTHER
value: constantly
type: TEMPORAL
value: for at least 1,000 years
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: In contrast, cosmic rays from a nearby supernova would bombard Earth for at least 1,000 years, according to Fields.
text: Cosmic rays are high-energy subatomic particles that constantly bombard the Earth from outer space.
text: This is because the cosmic rays, which bombard Earth at a more or less equal rate from all sectors of the sky, will be reduced if the view of the sky is shielded – for example, by a large mountain that the rays cannot penetrate.
text: : This log-log plot shows the flux of cosmic rays bombarding Earth as a function of their energy per particle.
text: Cosmic rays incessantly bombard Earth, smashing into the atoms and molecules high up in the atmosphere, and producing cascades of secondary particles that reach the surface.
text: In periods of low solar activity, more cosmic rays bombard the earth.