Description for Aurora
Hardback. Series: Geophysics and Astrophysics Monographs (Closed). Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Over the past two decades auroral science has developed from a somewhat mysterious and imprecise specialty into a discipline central in the study of the ionosphere and magnetosphere. The investigation of aurora unites scientists with very different backgrounds and interests so that it is difficult to write a self-contained account of the field in a book of reasonable length. In this work I have attempted to include those aspects of theory which I have found valuable in predicting the effects on the atmosphere of auroral particle precipitation. In addition I have attempted to describe the techniques of observation with particular ... Read more
Over the past two decades auroral science has developed from a somewhat mysterious and imprecise specialty into a discipline central in the study of the ionosphere and magnetosphere. The investigation of aurora unites scientists with very different backgrounds and interests so that it is difficult to write a self-contained account of the field in a book of reasonable length. In this work I have attempted to include those aspects of theory which I have found valuable in predicting the effects on the atmosphere of auroral particle precipitation. In addition I have attempted to describe the techniques of observation with particular ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
Geophysics and Astrophysics Monographs (Closed)
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027702722
SKU
V9789027702722
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