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Description for From the Sun
Paperback. Editor(s): Suess, Steven T.; Tsurutani, Bruce T. Series: Special Publications. Num Pages: 172 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PH; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 263.
Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series.
From the Sun
demystifies auroras, magnetic storms, solar flares, cosmic rays and other displays of Sun-Earth interactions. The authors, all well-known figures in space science, explain how solar eruptions affect human technology and society in articles intended for the nonspecialist and adapted from Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union. One of the most appealing features is a comprehensive glossary of the terminology necessary to read almost any volume on Sun-Earth connections.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
Series
Special Publications
Number of Pages
172
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780875902920
SKU
V9780875902920
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99-15
About
Steven T. Suess is a physicists with NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center and sn adjunct professor at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. He has studied the Sun and its influence on the solar system for almost his entire career. Bruce T. Tsurutani is a space plasma physicist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California. His research covers studies of ... Read more
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