Extreme space weather

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kataoka, Ryuho
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, 2022.
Temas:
Space environment.
Solar activity.
Environnement spatial.
Solar activity
Space environment
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Half title
  • Full title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations and acronyms
  • Chapter 1
  • Introduction to space weather
  • 1.0 Introduction
  • 1.1 Sunspots and solar wind
  • 1.2 Geomagnetic field
  • 1.3 Atmosphere
  • Chapter 2
  • Disturbed space weather
  • 2.1 Solar flares
  • 2.2 Coronal mass ejections
  • 2.3 Solar energetic particles
  • 2.4 Geomagnetic disturbances (GMD)
  • 2.5 Radiation belts
  • Chapter 3
  • Technological vulnerability and statistics
  • 3.1 Effects of solar flares
  • 3.2 Effects of geomagnetic disturbances (GMD)
  • 3.3 Effects of energetic particles
  • 3.4 Statistics of extreme events
  • 3.5 Outstanding space weather events
  • 3.5.1 September 1-2, 1859: The Carrington event
  • 3.5.2 May 14, 1921: The New York Railroad event
  • 3.5.3 February 23, 1956: The greatest GLE event
  • 3.5.4 February 11, 1958: The Tokyo aurora event
  • 3.5.5 August 4, 1972: The high-speed and worst SEP event
  • 3.5.6 March 13-14, 1989: The Hydro-Quebec blackout event
  • 3.5.7 September-October, 1989: The MIR event
  • 3.5.8 March 24, 1991: The super SC event
  • 3.5.9 July 15, 2000: The Bastille Day event
  • 3.5.10 October-November, 2003: The Halloween event
  • 3.5.11 January 20, 2005: The second largest GLE event
  • 3.5.12 July 23, 2012: The STEREO event
  • 3.5.13 September 10, 2017: The Mars event
  • Chapter 4
  • Forecasting space hazards
  • 4.1 Forecasting solar flares
  • 4.2 Arrival of coronal mass ejections
  • 4.3 Forecasting substorms
  • 4.4 Forecasting magnetic storms
  • 4.5 Forecasting radiation belts
  • 4.6 Forecasting ground level enhancements
  • 4.7 Metrics for evaluating different forecast models
  • Chapter 5
  • Toward the Moon and Mars
  • 5.1 Predicting galactic cosmic rays (GCR)
  • 5.2 Predicting solar energetic particles (SEP)
  • 5.3 The Moon
  • 5.4 Mars
  • References
  • Index
  • Back cover

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