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How to evaluate cosmic radiation dose ?

There are a number of computer programs developed by international authorities for calculating cosmic radiation dose in air travel. As an example, the public can download the 'CARI-6' computer program developed by the United States Federal Aviation Administration from the website http://www.cami.jccbi.gov/AAM-600/Radiation/600radio.html, then input the flight information to calculate the dose for the journey.