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Space Weather Physics and Effects /
This book is a state-of-the-art review on the physics of space weather and on space weather impacts on human technology, including manned spaceflight. With contributions from a team of international experts, this comprehensive work covers all aspects of space weather physical processes, and all know...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2007. |
| Colección: | Environmental Sciences,
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Space weather forecasting historically viewed through the lens of meteorology
- The Sun as the prime source of space weather
- The coupling of the solar wind to the Earth's magnetosphere
- Major radiation environments in the heliosphere and their implications for interplanetary travel
- Radiation belts and ring current
- Ionospheric response
- Solar effects in the middle and lower stratosphere and probable associations with the troposphere
- Space weather effects on communications
- Space weather effects on power grids
- Space weather impacts on space radiation protection
- Effects on spacecraft hardware and operations
- Effects on satellite navigation
- Forecasting space weather.