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Currents in Geospace and Beyond.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
American Geophysical Union,
2018.
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| Colección: | Geophysical Monograph Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Title Page; Table of Contents; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Part I:: Introduction; 1 Pioneers of Electric Currents in Geospace; 1.1. INTRODUCTION; 1.2. AURORA BOREALIS AND VARIATIONS IN THE EARTH'S MAGNETIC FIELD; 1.3. TIDAL MOTIONS AND THE DYNAMO THEORY; 1.4. THE BIRKELAND-STØRMER CURRENT SYSTEM; 1.5. CURRENT SYSTEMS FOR MAGNETIC STORMS; 1.6. HANNES ALFVÉN INTRODUCED PLASMA PHYSICS TO MAGNETOSPHERIC RESEARCH; 1.7. INTO THE SPACE AGE; 1.8. THE RELATION OF THE IONOSPHERIC CONDUCTIVITIES TO THE CURRENTS; 1.9. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 2 Current Systems in Planetary Magnetospheres.
- 2.1. INTRODUCTION2.2. DETERMINING CURRENT STRENGTHS IN OUTER PLANET MAGNETOSPHERES: THE BASICS; 2.3. SPACECRAFT MISSIONS TO OUTER PLANETS; 2.4. JUPITER; 2.5. SATURN; 2.6. URANUS; 2.7. NEPTUNE; 2.8. SUMMARY AND MAJOR QUESTIONS; REFERENCES; 3 Electric Currents in the Solar Atmosphere; 3.1. INTRODUCTION; 3.2. MODERN MEASUREMENTS OF ELECTRIC CURRENT AT THE PHOTOSPHERE; 3.3. MEASUREMENTS OF ELECTRIC CURRENT AT THE CHROMOSPHERE; 3.4. MODELING OF ELECTRIC CURRENTS IN THE CORONA; 3.5. ELECTRIC CURRENT IN A HOT, MULTICOMPONENT PLASMA; 3.6. ALFVÉN WAVE ON TOP OF CURRENT-CARRYING MAGNETIC FIELD.
- 3.7. ELECTRIC CURRENT AND SOLAR FLARES3.8. ORIGIN OF ELECTRIC CURRENTS IN THE SOLAR ATMOSPHERE; 3.9. CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; 4 Multipoint Analysis of Electric Currents in Geospace Using the Curlometer Technique; 4.1. INTRODUCTION: CURRENTS IN GEOSPACE; 4.2. MULTISPACECRAFT ANALYSIS; 4.3. APPLICATIONS; 4.4. SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; 5 Inferring Currents from the Zeeman Effect at the Solar Surface; 5.1. INTRODUCTION; 5.2. FROM PHOTONS TO CURRENT; 5.3. THE EFFECTS OF RESOLUTION ON ESTIMATES OF THE CURRENT; 5.4. SUMMARY AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.
- 8 The Nature of Jupiter's Magnetodisk Current System8.1. INTRODUCTION; 8.2. GLOBAL MORPHOLOGY OF THE JOVIAN CURRENT DISK; 8.3. FORCE-BALANCE MODELS OF THE MAGNETODISK; 8.4. MICROSCOPIC NATURE OF THE DISK CURRENT; 8.5. SUMMARY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; 9 The Ring Current of Saturn; 9.1. INTRODUCTION; 9.2. EARLY OBSERVATIONS; 9.3. THE CASSINI ERA; 9.4. CONCLUDING REMARKS AND OPEN QUESTIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Part III:: Current Sheets; 10 Review on the Characteristics of the Current Sheet in the Earth's Magnetotail; 10.1. INTRODUCTION; 10.2. CURRENT SHEET BASICS.