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A novel methodology to estimate pre-atmospheric dynamical conditions of small meteoroids

Weryk, Robert; Janches, Diego; Stober, Gunter +5 more

Recent observations using the Wind and Ulysses spacecrafts and the Solar Occultation For Ice Experiment (SOFIE) during the period between 2007 and 2020 indicate a total cosmic dust influx at Earth ranging from 22 to 32 tonnes per day. Much is still unclear about the formation, evolution, and propagation of this cosmic dust throughout our Solar Sys…