Coronal Mass Ejections : An Introduction

In times of growing technological sophistication and of our dependence on electronic technology, we are all affected by space weather. In its most extreme form, space weather can disrupt communications, damage and destroy spacecraft and power stations, and increase radiation exposure to astronauts a...

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Autor principal: Howard, Timothy
Format: Livre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicat: New York, NY : Springer New York [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
Edició:1st ed. 2011.
Col·lecció:Astrophysics and Space Science Library 376
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Edition sous un autre format:• Coronal mass ejections, an introduction, Timothy Howard, New York, Springer, 2011, 1 vol. (XXIII-244 p.), Astrophysics and space science library, 978-1-441-98788-4
• Coronal Mass Ejections, Texte imprimé, 9781461428794
• Coronal Mass Ejections, Texte imprimé, 9781441987907
Taula de continguts:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: History Chapter 3: Summary of Spacecraft Chapter 4: How We Observe CMEs Chapter 5: Geometry of CMEs and ICMEs Chapter 6: Radio Astronomical Techniques Chapter 7: Associated Phenomena Chapter 8: CME Onset and Initial Acceleration Chapter 9: CME Evolution Chapter 10: Interaction With the Earth and Other Planets - Contribution to Space Weather Chapter 11: Summary and Discussion Glossary Index