Space weather fundamentals /
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Published: |
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,
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Publisher Address: | Boca Raton : |
Publication Dates: | [2016] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Item Description: | "Version date: 20160812"--Title page, verso. |
Carrier Form: | xvii, 402 pages : illustrations, maps, charts ; 29 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes biographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781498749077 (hardback) : 1498749070 (hardback) |
Index Number: | QB505 |
CLC: | P401 |
Call Number: | P401/S732 |
Contents: |
Space weather drivers. Sun / Solar wind / Earth's magnetic field / Solar wind - magnetosphere interaction / Magnetosheath and its boundaries / Magnetic reconnection / Magnetospheric electric fields and current systems / Coupling between the geomagnetic tail and the inner magnetosphere / Ring current / Radiation belts / Plasmasphere / Polar wind / Ionospheric electrodynamics / Simulating space weather / Some space weather applications. Satellite orbital drag / Space weather effects on communication and navigation / |