TY - JOUR TI - GLEs as a warning tool for radiation effects on electronics and systems: A new alert system based on real-time neutron monitors AU - Mavromichalaki, H. AU - Plainaki, C. AU - Gerontidou, M. AU - Sarlanis, C. AU - Souvatzoglou, G. AU - Mariatos, G. AU - Belov, A. AU - Eroshenko, E. AU - Klepach, E. AU - Yanke, V. JO - IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science PY - 2007 VL - 54 TODO - 4 SP - 1082-1088 PB - SN - 0018-9499, 1558-1578 TODO - 10.1109/TNS.2007.897400 TODO - Alarm systems; Electronic equipment; Neutrons; Radiation effects; Satellites; Solar radiation, Extraterrestrial phenomena; Ground level cosmic ray enhancements; Solar energetic particles, Cosmic rays TODO - Ground level cosmic ray enhancements (GLEs) are the manifestations of short-time solar energetic particles radiation near the Earth causing damage to electronic devices carried on board the satellite platforms. A test alert system based on a realtime ground-level neutron monitor network is proposed in order to protect devices and electronics from space weather radiation effects. © 2007 IEEE. ER -