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An introduction to space weather /

Space weather is an emerging field of space science focused on understanding societal and technological impacts of the solar-terrestrial relationship. The Sun, which has tremendous influence on Earth's space environment, releases vast amounts of energy in the form of electromagnetic and particl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moldwin, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What is space weather?
  • The variable sun
  • The heliosphere
  • Earth's space environment
  • Earth's upper atmosphere
  • The technological impacts of space storms
  • The perils of living in space
  • Other space weather phenomena.