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I.A. . Ed(S): Daglis - Space Storms and Space Weather Hazards - 9781402000300 - V9781402000300
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Space Storms and Space Weather Hazards

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Description for Space Storms and Space Weather Hazards Hardback. Proceedings of the Nato Advanced Study Institute, 19-29 June 2000, Hersonissos, Crete, Greece Editor(s): Daglis, I.A. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PHVB; PHVJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 991.

Space storms, the manifestation of bad weather in space, have a number of physical effects in the near-Earth environment: acceleration of charged particles in space, intensification of electric currents in space and on the ground, impressive aurora displays, and global magnetic disturbances on the Earth's surface. Space weather has been defined as `conditions on the Sun and in the solar wind, magnetosphere, ionosphere, and atmosphere that can influence the performance and reliability of space- and ground-based technological systems and can endanger human life'. The 19 chapters of this book, written by some of the foremost experts on the topic, present ... Read more

As recommended in the United Nations Space & Atmospheric Science Education Curriculum booklet. Please find it amongst classics such as T.J.M. Boyd, J.J. Sanderson, J.K. Hargreaves and M.C. Kelly etc.

 

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series II
Number of Pages
482
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402000300
SKU
V9781402000300
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