Solar Flares As Natural Particle Accelerators

by Wei Liu

Solar flares, which have significant space weather consequences, are natural particle accelerators and one of the most spectacular phenomena of solar activity. RHESSI is the most advanced solar X-ray and gamma-ray mission ever flown and has opened a new era in solar flare research following its launch in 2002. This book offers a glimpse of this active research area from a high-energy perspective and contains a comprehensive guideline for RHESSI data...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3836474328
• ISBN13: 9783836474320
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: AV Akademikerverlag GmbH & Co. KG
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0"